Native plants and pollinator habitat · Victoria
Surf Coast Conservation Covenant Rate Rebate
Run by Surf Coast Shire Council
- What you get
- $20 per hectare, up to $500 per property
- Maximum
- $500 per household
- Who qualifies
- Surf Coast Shire landowners with a Trust for Nature conservation covenant on their property.
- Where
- Landowners with conservation covenants in Surf Coast Shire.
- Status
- Open. New from 1 July 2026.
- Type of payment
- Tax credit or exemption
What you do
Protect native bushland on your land with a Trust for Nature conservation covenant and receive a yearly rates rebate.
Requirements
- A permanent Trust for Nature conservation covenant on the land
How to apply
- 1Contact Council on 03 5261 0600 to claim
Sources
- https://www.surfcoast.vic.gov.au/About-us/News-and-media/Latest-news/Council-adds-environmental-protection-incentive-to-2026-27-Budget (official page)
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Surf Coast Conservation Covenant Rate Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/victoria/surf-coast-covenant-rate-rebate
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