Housing / Brisbane City Council
Brisbane pensioner rates rebate
Brisbane pensioners who own their home can get up to $1,350 a year off their council rates.
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Full pensioners get 40% off their rates, up to $1,350 a year. Part pensioners and people on some allowances get 20% off, up to $675 a year. You must own the home and live there. You need a Queensland Pensioner Concession Card. A Queensland Veteran Gold Card can also count. Apply by phoning Council on 07 3403 8888, or at a customer centre or ward office. The state government also pays 20% of your rates, up to $200 a year. The council rebate stops if your rates are $30 or more overdue.
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