Your FOGO bin will be collected weekly and your rubbish and recycling bins on alternate fortnightly. Don't worry if your bin lid has not been changed to red, your rubbish bin will still be collected. The lids will be changed over in the coming months.
For 2023 / 2024 the state government provides rate concessions for pensioners of 50% up to a maximum of $303.20.
You can only claim a concession for one property, which must be your principle place of residence. For the purpose of this concession the address on your concession card will be considered as your principle place of residence.
You can apply online through our online application form. You will need to upload a copy of your concession card.
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Call us on 1300 368 333 to have a form posted to you or visit the Dept of Families, Fairness and Housing to download an application form.
Please include a photocopy of your concession card within your application.
Once completed you can mail this form to:
Yarra Ranges Council - Property Rating Services PO Box 105 Lilydale 3140
If you are in need of assistance in completing this application you can visit any of our community link locations. On the day, one of our staff members will help you fill out our online application form.
Otherwise you can complete an application by returning a completed form to any Community Link location. If you are in need of a hard copy form you can give us a call on 1300 368 333 to have a form posted to you or visit the Dept of Families, Fairness and Housing to download an application form.
Please ensure you bring your concession card on the day in order to complete an application.
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