Housing / Sunshine Coast Council
Sunshine Coast pensioner rate concession
Sunshine Coast pensioners who own their home get up to $343 a year off rates, plus the state subsidy.
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Sunshine Coast Council gives a rates concession to pensioners who also qualify for the state subsidy. A sole owner gets up to $343 a year on the full pension. On a part pension it is $171.50. Joint owners get up to $268 (maximum pension) or $98 (part pension). You need a Queensland Pensioner Concession Card or a Veteran Gold Card. A Seniors Card does not count. The home must be where you mainly live. Apply by 30 June or 31 December.
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We last reviewed this listing on 5 Nov 2026. We last checked the official page on 5 Nov 2026.
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