State Government Rebate Information

Rates concessions are available to individuals who have an eligible pension or senior’s card.

Pensioner and Senior State Government Rebates

State Government rebates are processed through the Water Corporation. To be eligible for a rebate, you must meet the following criteria:

• You must be an owner and occupier of a rateable property at 1 July or earlier
• You must hold a valid Pensioner Concession Card, State Concession Card, WA Seniors Card, or both a WA Seniors Card and Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.

For more information on eligibility and rebate amounts, please visit the WA Government website.

For the City to submit a rebate claim to the State Government requires that the total amount of your rate notice, plus any interest accruals, be fully paid on or before 30 June of the rating year.

Apply for a pensioner or seniors concession

To apply for a concession, please visit the Water Corporation website or call 1300 659 951.

Note: A penalty of $1,000 is applicable should a claim be made for a State Government rebate when ineligible for such a rebate.