Rates, Payments & Charges - Port Macquarie-Hastings Council

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Find out about Council's rates, payments and charges, pay a bill online and how to update your details.

Make a payment

Pay your rates notice, water notice or a fine online using our secure online payment gateway.
Payment Methods

Payment methods accepted by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council to pay your water, rates, debtors accounts or fines.
Update your details

How to update your details with Council including change of address, or change of name.
How much am I charged?

Do you want to find out more about Council's fees and charges? Here you will find information on charges for bins, water, waste water, meters, and the stormwater levy.
Receive your rates and water notices online

Register to receive your rates accounts and water notices online via email.
Difficulty paying rates

Who to contact if you are having difficulty paying your Council accounts such as water and rates notices.
Pensioner rebates

Eligibility criteria for pensioners seeking rebates on their rates payments.
Your rates explained: Q&A

Questions and Answers regarding commonly asked questions to do with Council rates and payments