Emergency services and volunteers fund and fire services property levy (historical rates)

Previous rates for the emergency services and volunteers fund and fire services property levy.

Fixed charges for 2025-26

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$136
Non-residential	$275

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Variable rates for 2025-26 (cents per $1,000 of capital improved value)

Land use classification	Variable rate (cents per $1,000 CIV)	Variable rate (multiply by CIV)
Residential	17.3	0.000173
Commercial	133	0.001330
Industrial	133	0.001330
Primary production	*28.7	0.000287
Public benefit	5.7	0.000057

*Note: The ESVF variable rate on primary production properties will remain at 28.7 – the same as it was in 2024-25 – for the duration of the 2025-26 financial year in response to drought conditions.

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2024-25 rates

Fixed charges for 2024-25

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$132
Non-residential	$267

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Variable rates for 2024-25 (cents per $1,000 of capital improved value)

Land use classification	Variable rate (cents per $1,000 CIV)	Variable rate (multiply by CIV)
Residential	8.7	0.000087
Commercial	66.4	0.000664
Industrial	81.1	0.000811
Primary production	28.7	0.000287
Public benefit	5.7	0.000057
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	29.0	0.000290

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2023-24 rates

Fixed charges for 2023-24

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$125
Non-residential	$254

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Variable rates for 2023-24 (cents per $1,000 of capital improved value)

Land use classification	Rate
Residential	4.6
Commercial	56.5
Industrial	77.8
Primary production	16.9
Public benefit	5.7
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	11.8

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2022-23 rates

Fixed charges for 2022-23

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$117
Non-residential	$238

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Variable rates for 2022-23 (cents per $1,000 of capital improved value)

Land use classification	Rate
Residential	5.3
Commercial	60.5
Industrial	83.6
Primary production	17.0
Public benefit	5.9
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	12.0

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2021-22 rates

Fixed charges for 2021-22

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$114
Non-residential	$233

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Variable rates for 2021-22 (cents per $1,000 of capital improved value)

Land use classification	Rate
Residential	5.9
Commercial	65.8
Industrial	89.8
Primary production	20.5
Public benefit	5.9
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	12.8

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2020-21 rates

Fixed charges for 2020-21

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$113
Non-residential	$230

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Variable rates for 2020-21 (cents per $1,000 of CIV)

Land use classification	Rate
Residential	5.4
Commercial	61.1
Industrial	87.9
Primary production	19.0
Public benefit	5.4
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	11.8

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2019-20 rates

Fixed charges for 2019-20

Property type	Fixed charge
Residential (including vacant residential)	$111
Non-residential	$226

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CFA variable rates for 2019-20 (cents per $1,000 of CIV)

Property sector	CFA area
Residential (including vacant residential)	6.6
Commercial	79.5
Industrial	95.3
Primary production	19.0
Public benefit	6.6
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	24.9

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MFB variable rates for 2019-20 (cents per $1,000 of CIV)

Property sector	MFB area
Residential (including vacant residential)	5.5
Commercial	53.1
Industrial	76.5
Primary production	14.9
Public benefit	5.5
Vacant (excluding vacant residential land)	6.4

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Updated: 30 May 2026