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Land may be exempt from land tax if it is used and occupied as a registered rooming house.

The rooming house exemption applies only if the tariff charged per person for weekly accommodation does not exceed the maximum permitted tariff.

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Single accommodation

The following table specifies the maximum permitted tariff for single weekly accommodation in a rooming house.

Land tax year Maximum weekly tariff for lodging only - per person Maximum weekly tariff for full board and lodging - per person
2023 $359.28 $538.91
2022 $338.63 $507.94
2021 $330.51 $495.76
2020 $326.69 $490.04
2019 $320.71 $481.06
2018 $313.04 $469.56
2017 $306.99 $460.48
2016 $303.45 $455.18
2015 $299.01 $448.51
2014 $289.49 $434.23
2013 $270.41 $405.62
2012 $262.08 $393.12
2011 $250.64 $375.95

Shared accommodation

The following table specifies the maximum permitted tariff for shared weekly accommodation in a rooming house.

Land tax year Maximum weekly tariff for lodging only - per person Maximum weekly tariff for full board and lodging - per person
2023 $270.83 $406.25
2022 $255.26 $382.88
2021 $249.13 $373.70
2020 $246.23 $369.34
2019 $241.75 $362.62
2018 $235.97 $353.96
2017 $231.42 $347.13
2016 $228.73 $343.09
2015 $225.40 $338.10
2014 $218.19 $327.29
2013 $203.84 $305.76
2012 $197.58 $296.36
2011 $188.93 $283.40
Last modified: 12 January 2024
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