Moorabool Shire Council is currently in caretaker mode due to upcoming Council elections.
The State Government provides a rate rebate for Victorian property owners who hold an eligible pension concession card.
The 2023/24 municipal rates concession provides a rebate of up to 50% of rates charges, to a maximum rebate of $303.20
To apply, follow the steps below. If you have any difficulty accessing the form, or completing the application process, contact our customer service team for support.
You will need:
Apply for a pensioner rates rebate
You can download a Department of Families, Fairness and Housing application form from the panel on the right of this page, or from the Department of Fairness Families and Housing website.
Alternatively, you can call our customer service team on 5366 7100 to have a form mailed to your home address.
Submit your application form via email to info@moorabool.vic.gov.au
Submit your application form at any of the following locations:
Ballan Office 15 Stead Street, Ballan Open: Monday-Friday 8.30am-5pm
Darley Civic and Community Hub 182 Halletts Way, Darley Open: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm
Lerderderg Library 215 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh Open: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm Saturday 9am-2pm
Mail your application form to PO Box 18, Ballan, Victoria 3342
Once we receive your application, we will check your concession card details with Centrelink and apply the concession to your bill.
For further information regarding the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing or the municipal rates concession, please visit the Department’s website.
To apply for the State Government's municipal rates concession, you must complete a Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) application form.
DFFH Municipal Rates Concession application form
For further information regarding the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) or the Municipal Rates Concession, please visit the Department’s website