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From 1 July 2025, the emergency services and volunteers fund (ESVF) will replace the fire services property levy (FSPL) to include funding for broader emergency and disaster response services. 

As part of this change, the vacant land category has been abolished, with vacant land allocated to its broader property classification. 

For more information about these changes, visit our frequently asked questions.
 
This page specifies the levy rates for the 2025-26 financial year. Previous years’ rates are available on the FSPL historical rates page.

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

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Last modified: 5 June 2025

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