Pay my rates

There are a number of ways you can pay your rates.

Online

Internet payments can be made by Visa or Mastercard:

Call your bank, credit union or building society to arrange payment from your cheque, credit card or savings account.

BPAY

Contact your bank or financial institution to make payment from your cheque, savings, debit, credit card or transaction account.

Please refer to your rates notice for your BPAY reference number.

BPAY View

Rate notices can be sent to your financial institution with BPAY View.

Learn more on the BPAY View page.

Direct debit

If you would like to arrange payment by direct debit you can do so by completing the request for direct debit (rates payment) form.

You can download printable forms here:

For further information you can phone 03 6238 2787.

Telephone

If you hold a Visa or MasterCard, you can call 1300 886 745, 24 hours a day, every day.

Please have your rates notice with you when paying by phone.

Payment in person

Bring along your intact rates notice to make a payment at the Hobart Council Centre, 16 Elizabeth Street, Hobart between 8.15 am and 5 pm, Monday to Friday.

Mail

Cheques or money orders should be made payable to Hobart City Council and posted to:

The Chief Executive Officer
City of Hobart
GPO Box 503
Hobart TAS 7001

Receipts for cheques are subject to due collection of money. Post-dated cheques will not be accepted.

Australia Post

Payment is accepted at all Australia Post offices and must be made by the due date, presenting an intact rates notice.

Due dates

Rates are paid each financial year (1 July to 30 June).

Payments can be made as one payment on the 1^st instalment date, by two equal amounts on the 1^st and 3^rd instalment dates, or in four equal instalments on the due dates shown on the rates notice.

An annual rates notice is sent out in July followed by instalment reminder notices before each due date.

Instalment	Date
1^st instalment	15 August
2^nd instalment	15 November
3^rd instalment	15 February
4^th instalment	15 April