Authorise a contact

This form can only be submitted by the owner of the property as reflected on title.

An authorised person is defined as someone the owner has nominated to act on their behalf relating to all council rates matters.

The following outlines the role of an authorised person/organisation as defined by Cardinia Shire Council

  • Authorised persons can request a copy of a rates notice
  • Authorised persons can request a Rates Financial Statement/Reconciliation
  • Authorised persons can discuss the rates balance/payments made & make payments
  • Authorised persons can apply for and discuss Payment Plans & Financial Hardship
  • Authorised persons can request bins/making changes to bin services
  • Authorised persons can register for E-Notices
  • Authorised persons CANNOT change the mailing address of the owners or change where the rates notice is delivered to via post
  • Authorised persons CANNOT add another authorised person to the rates account
  • Authorised persons CANNOT submit a valuation objection (this includes tenants of commercial/industrial/retail spaces)

To authorise a contact, please fill in the online form

Nomination of Authorised Contact Form