Water fees and charges
Our fees and charges for the 2025-26 financial year are provided below.
All fees are stated as GST inclusive (unless otherwise stated).
We reserve the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with us for any updates.
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Application to connect to the public water network
|
Amount |
| Service connection to, or disconnection from, the public utility infrastructure |
$492.00 |
Meter testing
|
Amount |
| 25mm diameter and under |
$599.00 |
| Over 25mm up to 40mm diameter |
$764.00 |
| Over 40mm diameter |
$913.00 |
Meter only water connections (fast track)
|
Amount |
| Public utility 20mm manifold meter only |
$456.00 |
| Public utility 20mm manifold + meter |
$915.00 |
| Public utility 20mm manifold + meter + box |
$1,058.00 |
| Public utility 20mm inline meter + dual check valve |
$781.00 |
| Cast iron meter box (materials only) |
$262.00 |
Boundary devices
Charges for backflow preventers are now targeted rates. Refer to the current Annual Plan for current costs.
Annual Plan
Special meter reading
|
Amount |
| For special meter readings requested by customers for each meter reading outside the normal reading cycle |
$77.00 |
The applicant shall arrange for a Water Services licensed contractor to undertake the installation of the connection once approved.
Standpipes metered
|
Amount |
| Weekly hire (minimum charge one week) |
$42.00 |
| Meter reading (monthly) |
$91.00 |
Tanker filling points
Water consumption rates
|
Amount |
| Water supply charge |
$57.00 |
| Volumetric consumption charge – per m3 (standard domestic charge) |
$3.57 per m3 |