Concession and Charitable Organisation Rates
The City of Launceston offers various forms of assistance for concession rates and charitable organisation rates, read more below for more information.
Concession Rates
As at 1 July 2022, if you own and occupy a property as your principal place of residence, are liable for paying rates and hold a Pensioner Concession Card, Department of Veteran Affairs Card or a Health Care Card, you may be eligible to apply for a rate remission.
For existing pensioners verified by Centrelink or the Department of Veterans' Affairs, that have made a successful Rates Remission application - the remission will automatically show as a reduction on your rates notice.
New pensioners should complete a Rates Remission Application Form. Please return one of the completed forms below to contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au. Alternatively, you can request, complete or submit your form at our Customer Service Centre.
Charitable Organisation Rates
Some organisations may be eligible for a rate remission.
To see if an organisation you're involved in is eligible, please read Rating Exemptions and Remissions for Charitable Organisations Policy(PDF, 23KB)