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Logan City Council rates 2026-27

$1,816 minimum residential general rate,
owner-occupied principal place of residence

The minimum residential general rate in the Logan City Council area for 2026-27 is $1,816 a year, up 12.4% ($200) on the $1,616 charged in 2025-26. That's 26% above the QLD median of $1,436.

Council rates are usually the smallest of the main running costs. Across Logan City Council suburbs, the average commute costs about $5,905 and insurance about $2,795 a year, with commute often 3 times the rates bill.
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Where council rates sit in a typical Logan City Council running cost

Council rates
$1,816
Water & sewerage
$2,149
Commute (driving)
$5,905
Insurance
$2,795

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Last updated July 2026 · source: Logan City Council 2026-27 budget / revenue statement

2025-26 vs 2026-27

YearMinimum residential rateChange
2025-26$1,616N/A
2026-27$1,816+$200 (+12.4%)

How Logan City Council compares to nearby councils

CouncilResidential ratevs Logan City Council
Ipswich City Council$1,298$-518
City of Gold Coast$1,359$-457
Redland City Council$1,436$-380
Brisbane City Council$1,579$-237
Logan City Council (this council)$1,816n/a

Across QLD, the median minimum residential rate is $1,436. Logan City Council is 26% above the QLD median of $1,436. These are minimum rates. The figure most owner-occupiers pay is higher, scaled to their land value.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum council rate in Logan City Council for 2026-27?

The minimum residential general rate for an owner-occupied home in the Logan City Council area is $1,816 a year for 2026-27, up 12.4% on 2025-26. Homes on higher land values pay more, calculated as a rate in the dollar above this minimum.

How do Logan City Council rates compare to nearby councils?

Logan City Council's minimum residential rate of $1,816 is 26% above the QLD median of $1,436. Nearby, Brisbane City Council charges $1,579 and Redland City Council charges $1,436.

Why do council rates vary between suburbs in the same council?

The minimum rate is the same across a council area, but most properties pay more than the minimum: the rate is a set number of cents per dollar of land value, so a suburb with higher land values pays higher rates for the same council.

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