Noosa residents who have not yet reached the common price, will see the bulk water component of their total water bill increase approximately 6% per year or approx. $27 per year for an average household, until June 2021. QLD Gov’t provides eligible pensioners a subsidy of up to $120 each year. Eligibility requirements and terms and conditions for the SEQ water subsidy can be found at https://www.qld.gov.au/community/cost-of-living-support/water-subsidy
For the full media release from the State Government please visit http://statements.qld.gov.au/Statement/2018/6/6/stop-price-shocks-with-fairer-seq-water-bill
The final report, including recommended SEQ bulk water process, was published on the www.qca.org.au on 9 April 2018.