Due date approaching for rates

Published on 03 November 2026

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Council is reminding ratepayers that the due date for payment of the 2026-27 rates notice is approaching.

Rates are due Tuesday, 17 November 2026. To receive the 10 per cent discount shown on your rates notice, please ensure the full amount due is received by Council by this date.

The following payment options are available:

  • BPAY: via your financial institution
  • Online: via Council’s Online Services portal from participating institutions
  • In Person: at Council offices or Australia Post
  • Direct Debit: monthly and lump sum options
  • Payment plans: If you are unable to pay the balance shown by the due date, please contact Council as soon as possible to discuss a payment plan.

Visit www.gladstone.qld.gov.au/Living-Here/Residents/Rates/Payment-Options for further information on instalments or call Council on 4970 0700.

Email info@gladstone.qld.gov.au to submit an application to pay rates by instalments, potentially avoiding interest charges.

Please visit www.gladstone.qld.gov.au/financial-hardship if you are experiencing financial hardship or call Council on 4970 0700.