Our prices for 2024-25

From 1 July 2024 our prices will increase as we continue to invest in the reliability and growth of water and sewerage services across the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay and Noosa region.

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Unitywater charges for WATER  Unit 2024-25

Water usage Tier 1: 0 - 822L/day1

You pay this variable charge based on the amount of water used. Read more.

 Per kL (1000L) $0.760

Water usage Tier 2: above 822L/day

You pay this variable charge based on the amount of water used. Read more.

 Per kL (1000L) $1.517

Water access2

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 water

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: A separate water usage tier will be applicable for each unit in a residential unit complex.

2: Minimum charge for each lot, whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. The charge is for both no meter and for meters up to and including 25mm. Higher charges apply to larger meters. A water access charge applies for each unit in a residential unit complex. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365-day year is $320.84 $320.84

3. 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.

Unitywater charges for SEWERAGE  Unit 2024-25

Sewerage usage (capped at 740L/day1)

You pay this variable charge for sewage treatment and disposal. Read more.

 Per kL (1000L) $0.760

Sewerage usage percentage2

  90%

Sewerage access2

You pay this fixed charge for connection, or ability to connect, to our sewerage system. Read more

 Per day $1.805

1: Sewerage usage charge is based on water usage multiplied by a 90% sewerage usage percentage, capped at 740 litres per day. A separate sewerage usage cap will be applicable for each unit in a residential unit complex. The maximum sewerage usage charge based on 90% sewerage usage is $205.28 for a 365 day year.

2: Minimum charge for each lot whether connected, unconnected, strata titled, or with no meter. Sewerage access charge is based on a 90% sewerage usage percentage and will apply for each unit in a residential unit complex. Annual charge equivalent to a standard 365-day year is $658.83 

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 water

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 metersAnnual 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 metersAnnual 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.

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.