Gore District Council Rates Information

The Council charges rates on properties using a capital value system. The rating year runs from 1 July to 30 June. The dates of instalments are:

Instalment 1 Period Covered: 1 July to 30 Sept Last Friday in August
Instalment 2 Period Covered: 1 Oct to 31 Dec Last Friday in November
Instalment 3 Period Covered: 1 Jan to 31 Mar Last Friday in February
Instalment 4 Period Covered: 1 Apr to 30 June Last Friday in May

If you have difficulty paying quarterly rates invoices, the Council is happy to accept monthly or other regular payments. Rates payments can be made by cash, cheque, direct debit, automatic payments (weekly, fortnightly or monthly), EFTPOS (no credit cards), telebanking, internet banking or online with the use of a credit card. Please contact the office for electronic banking forms and information.

For enquiries about your rates, please phone the Rates Officer on (03) 203 8115.

For information on paying your rates online, click here.

To search for rates on your property online, click on 'Search Property/Rates' in the Online Services links on the left, or click here.