Welcome to Women, Ageing and Community

Responsibility for policy relating to Women, older people and the ACT Community is located in Governance, Strategy and Community Policy, a group within Policy and Organisational Services, Community Services Directorate.


ACT seniors related information

A seniors related information

Access to essential services

Access to essential services

Senior Card

A Seniors Card

Sewerage Concession

The ACT Community Services Directorate administers a range of concessions which aim to improve the affordability of essential services including utilities, for low-income earners and people experiencing disadvantage

To download a copy of this page please view the Sewerage Concession [PDF 62KB] [RTF 783KB]

Sewerage rebate

The ACT Government provides a rebate on sewerage charges. There is a maximum rebate of 68% per quarter. The property to which the account relates must be the sole or principle residence of the person applying for the rebate. The applicant must be listed as an owner or part owner with the Lands Titles Office. The rebate is applied to the supply charge only.

The percentage of ownership as per the Property Title will determine the percentage of concession.  For example if the eligible applicant owns 50% of the property then they will be eligible for 50% of the available concession.

Who is eligible?

Holders of the following cards are eligible for the rebate: Centrelink Pensioner Concession Card, Veteran’s Affairs Pensioner Concession Card and DVA Gold Card holders.

How to apply?

Call ActewAGL and apply over the phone. Alternatively, a rebate application form is available on the ActewAGL Website to print and post in www.actewagl.com.auExternal Link   To assist in fast processing, have your current pensioner card close by.

Contact information

For telephone enquires please call the ActewAGL customer services staff on 131493 from 8:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays.)

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