What does this mean for your Water Bill?
Below are some examples of typical bills from 1 July 2010. The Bendigo prices apply to customers in the Central pricing area and the Echuca prices will apply to customers in the Northern pricing area.
We have created an on-line pricing estimator. Customers with internet access can get a bill estimate by selecting their town, whether they have sewer, and putting in information about their quarterly water use.
Bendigo and other central towns
Small Residential Water User
This property consumes 60 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 25% of Bendigo households used up to 60 Kilolitres of water last financial year.
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Water usage |
111 |
111 |
111 |
| Water fixed |
98 |
93 |
93 |
| Sewerage fixed |
509 |
529 |
550 |
| Total |
719 |
734 |
755 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Medium Residential Water User
This property consumes 170 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 45% of Bendigo households used between 60 and 170 Kilolitres of water last financial year.
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Water usage |
316 |
316 |
316 |
| Water fixed |
98 |
93 |
93 |
| Sewerage fixed |
509 |
529 |
550 |
| Total |
923 |
938 |
959 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Bendigo Small Shop
This business consumes 50 Kilolitres per year
Approximately 50% of non-residential customers used less than 50 Kilolitres of water last financial year
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Variable charges |
132 |
133 |
134 |
| Fixed charges |
462 |
472 |
486 |
| Total |
594 |
604 |
620 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Bendigo Larger Business
This business consumes 700 Kilolitres per year
Approximately 90% of non-residential customers used less than 700 Kilolitres of water last financial year
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Variable charges |
1776 |
1790 |
1804 |
| Fixed charges |
1858 |
1886 |
1942 |
| Total |
3634 |
3677 |
3746 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Echuca and other northern towns
Small Residential Water User
This property consumes 60 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 20% of Echuca households used up to this amount of water last financial year.
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Water usage |
54 |
54 |
54 |
| Water fixed |
98 |
93 |
93 |
| Sewerage fixed |
509 |
529 |
550 |
| Total |
662 |
677 |
697 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Medium Residential Water User
This property consumes 170 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 30% of Echuca households used between 60 and 170 Kilolitres last financial year.
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Water usage |
153 |
153 |
153 |
| Water fixed |
98 |
93 |
93 |
| Sewerage fixed |
509 |
529 |
550 |
| Total |
761 |
776 |
797 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Echuca Small Shop
This property consumes 50 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 50% of non-residential customers used less than 50 Kilolitres of water last financial year
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Variable charges |
80 |
81 |
82 |
| Fixed charges |
462 |
472 |
486 |
| Total |
542 |
553 |
569 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Echuca Larger Business
This business consumes 700 Kilolitres per year.
Approximately 90% of non-residential customers used less than 700 Kilolitres of water last financial year
The overall water and sewerage bill will be:
|
2010/11 ($) |
2011/12 ($) |
2012/13 ($) |
| Usage charges |
1054 |
1068 |
1082 |
| Fixed charges |
1858 |
1886 |
1942 |
| Total |
2912 |
2955 |
3024 |
Prices for 2011/12 and 2012/13 do not include Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Please note figures may not add due to rounding on all pricing tables.
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