Sunshine Coast business prices

Unitywater charges for WATER	Unit	2024-25
Water access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our water network. Read more.	Per day	$0.879
Water usage You pay this variable charge based on the amount of water used. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517
State Government Bulk Water Charge	Unit	2024-25
Bulk water2 The State Government sets this price. Unitywater is required to pass this on to our customers at cost. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$3.444
Sewerage usage percentage		90%

1: Minimum charge for each lot whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. Charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25 mm. Higher charges will apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $320.84

2. Unitywater is required to pass this on to customers at cost. All bulk water charges are passed back to the State Government and we do not profit from this charge.

NOTE: Dedicated fire service meters are not levied access charges and receive a usage allowance for testing purposes. As per the Water Supply Safety and Reliability Act (2008), a customer is required to notify Unitywater immediately if water has been used for fire fighting purposes.

Unitywater charges for SEWERAGE	Unit	2024-25
Sewerage access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our sewerage system. Read more.	Per day	$1.805
Sewerage usage2 You pay this variable charge for sewage treatment and disposal. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517

1: Minimum charge for each lot whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. Sewerage access fees charged based on the size of the meter and sewerage usage percentage based on the property land use type. Above charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25mm with 90% sewerage usage percentage. Higher charges apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $658.83

2: Sewerage usage charge is based on water usage multiplied by a sewerage usage percentage based on the property land use type.

A customer is classified as a not-for-profit, community or sporting group only upon direction from either Moreton Bay Regional Council, Sunshine Coast Council or Noosa Shire Council.

 

Unitywater charges for WATER	Unit	2024-25
Water access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our water network. Read more.	Per day	$0.879
Water usage You pay this variable charge based on the amount of water used. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517
Water usage discount (0 - 822L/day)	Per kL (1000L)	$0.760
State Government Bulk Water Charge	Unit	2024-25
Bulk water2  The State Government sets this price. Unitywater is required to pass this on to our customers at cost. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$3.444

1: Minimum charge for each lot whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. Charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25 mm. Higher charges will apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $320.84

2. Unitywater is required to pass this on to customers at cost. All bulk water charges are passed back to the State Government and we do not profit from this charge.

NOTE: Dedicated fire service meters are not levied access charges and receive a usage allowance for testing purposes. As per the Water Supply Safety and Reliability Act (2008), a customer is required to notify Unitywater immediately if water has been used for fire fighting purposes.

Unitywater charges for SEWERAGE	Unit	2024-25
Sewerage access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our sewerage system. Read more.	Per day	$1.805
Sewerage usage2 You pay this variable charge for sewage treatment and disposal. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517
Sewerage usage discount (0 - 740L/day1)	Per kL (1000L)	$0.760

1: Charged for each lot whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. Sewerage access fees charged based on the size of the meter and sewerage usage percentage based on the property land use type. Above charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25mm with 90% sewerage usage percentage. Higher charges apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $658.83

2: Sewerage usage charge is based on water usage multiplied by a sewerage usage percentage based on the property land use type.

A property is considered a retirement village where it meets the following criteria:

1. The property’s primary use is as a retirement village or aged care facility (This excludes hospitals and medical facilities)
2. The property is not strata or group titled
3. The Land Use Code is:
   - 2100 series: Residential institutions, aged people’s homes (Non-Medical Care), or
   - 2700 series: Aged people’s home, nursing home, convalescent homes.

Unitywater charges for WATER	Unit	2024-25
Water usage	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517
Water access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our water network. Read more.	Per day	$0.879
State Government Bulk Water Charge	Unit	2024-25
Bulk water2  The State Government sets this price. Unitywater is required to pass this on to our customers at cost. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$3.444

1: Charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25 mm. Higher charges will apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $320.84

2. Unitywater is required to pass this on to customers at cost. All bulk water charges are passed back to the State Government and we do not profit from this charge.

NOTE: Dedicated fire service meters are not levied access charges and receive a usage allowance for testing purposes. As per the Water Supply Safety and Reliability Act (2008), a customer must notify Unitywater immediately if water has been used for fire-fighting purposes.

Unitywater charges for SEWERAGE	Unit	2024-25
Sewerage access1 You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our sewerage system. Read more.	Per day	$1.805
Sewerage usage You pay this variable charge for sewage treatment and disposal. Read more.	Per kL (1000L)	$1.517
Sewerage usage percentage		90%

1: Sewerage access fees charged based on the size of the meter and sewerage usage percentage based on the property land use type. Above charge is for no meter and for meters up to and including 25mm with 90% sewerage usage percentage. Higher charges apply to larger meters. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365 day year is $658.83

2: Sewerage usage charge is based on water usage multiplied by a 90% sewerage usage percentage.