Rates Payment Options and Due Dates
There are two main ways to pay your rates:
- Pay in full by 15 February 2019.
- Pay in 4 instalments – First payment must be made by 30 September 2018.
Smaller, more frequent instalments can also be made on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis by Direct Debit. Obtain a Direct Debit Request form below.
When to pay
| Pay in full |
Pay in 4 instalments |
| Total rates and charges: due 15 February 2019
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Instalment 1: due 30 September 2018
Instalment 2: due 30 November 2018
Instalment 3: due 28 February 2019
Instalment 4: due 31 May 2019
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If you are having difficulty paying on time, please ensure you contact the Property and Rates team as soon as possible to arrange a payment plan and avoid additional charges.
How to pay
BPAY
Pay 24 hours a day:
- by phone or internet via your phone or online banking portal; or
- sign up to BPAY View via your online banking portal to receive your Rates Notice online
Rates BPAY Code: 6072
Post BillPay
Pay 24 hours a day:
Rates Billpay code: 0359
Direct Debit
Arrange automatic deductions from your bank account by completing the Direct Debit request form enclosed with your Rates Notice, or download an application(PDF, 568KB) and return the completed and signed form to Council by mail, in person, or by email.
To cancel an existing direct debit arrangement, please submit a request to Council. Please note that processing of your Direct Debit cancellation may take up to 10 working days from the date of receipt of your request. Refer to the Direct Debit Terms and Conditions.
In Person
At any Latrobe City Council Service Centre or Library, or any Australia Post outlet.
Mail
Detach the slip from your Rates Notice and send with cheque payment to:
Latrobe City Council
PO BOX 264
Morwell VIC 3840.
Centrepay
Arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment. To establish a Centrepay arrangement, contact Centrelink or set up Centrepay via your myGov account.
Ensure you have your Centrelink Reference Number, as well as Council’s Centrelink Reference Number (which is 555 070 553H)
Refunds
To obtain a refund, please submit a rates refund application