Water and wastewater fees and charges
Here are the fees we charge for water and wastewater, including annual and variable charges for businesses on metered water connections, and what you pay in your rates.
All charges are include GST. Effective 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.
Water supply
Targeted water rate (annual)
Connected: $415
Serviceable: $207.5
Metered water targeted rate
Annual connection charge (connections up to 25mm): $230
Annual connection charge (connections over 25mm): $490
Variable charge (per m3): $1.78538
Francis Way: commercial water tanker
Initial registration and key supply
$200 per key issued
Variable charge
Domestic wastewater
Targeted wastewater rate or pan charge (annual)
Connected: $375
Serviceable: $187.5
Service connections
Fees are per connection, per property, and apply to each service you connect (sewer, water or stormwater).
| Application fee |
Inspection fee |
Total payable |
| $120 |
$193 |
$313 |
Backflow preventer charges
Annual business compliance charge for the testing, repair and maintenance of backflow preventers.