Water services
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Queensland Urban Utilities water service charge
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Per quarter1
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This is a fixed charge that contributes to the cost of transporting and testing the water as well as the maintenance of the distribution network that delivers water to your property. |
$58.77
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Tiered consumption charges
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Per kilolitre
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Tier 1 consumption (up to 74kL per quarter2)
Tier 2 consumption (in excess of 74kL per quarter2)
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$0.793
$1.659
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Water consumption is charged per kilolitre (1kL = 1,000 litres) and is based on your water meter reading.
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State Government bulk water
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Per kilolitre
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This charge covers the cost incurred by Queensland Urban Utilities of buying treated water from the Queensland Government. It is applied based on how much water you use.
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$3.017
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Sewerage services
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Queensland Urban Utilities sewerage service charge
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Per quarter3
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This is a fixed charge that contributes to the maintenance and operation of infrastructure to collect, treat and dispose of sewage from your property.
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$141.72
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Pedestal charges group 1
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Per quarter3
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Multi-residential properties, non-Community Title Schemes
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2 - 8 pedestals (per pedestal)
9 - 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
In excess of 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
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$128.82
$148.41
$174.72
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Pedestal charges groups 2 and 3
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Per quarter3
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Retirement villages, hospitals, schools, kindergartens, community protection centres, churches, welfare homes (excluding land used for the purpose of universities or tertiary education) not-for-profit sporting and community organisations (excluding land used for a commercial purpose). |
2 – 8 pedestals (per pedestal)
9 – 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
In excess of 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
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$61.08
$74.73
$90.69
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Pedestal charges group 4
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Per quarter3
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General |
2 – 8 pedestals (per pedestal)
9 – 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
In excess of 12 pedestals (per pedestal)
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$141.75
$173.43
$213.78
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Pedestal charges major sporting stadium
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Per quarter3
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Major sporting stadium |
Charge per pedestal
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$141.75 |
Vacant land charges4 |
The water services charge, tiered consumption charges, State Government Bulk Water Charge and sewerage service charge apply as per the business rates detailed above.
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1.Per connection
2.Based on a 90 day meter reading period. Quarterly thresholds will vary based on the number of days in a meter reading period.
3.A charge for each pedestal (per toilet and/or per urinal flushing unit) on the property, if you have more than one, the first pedestal is included in the service charge.
4. Vacant land is land that does not contain buildings or structures and cannot be used for human habitation or occupation. It does not apply to land that is used for outdoor storage, assembly areas or rural activities such as cultivation or grazing.