Valuation Objections
The Council has adopted the valuations made by the SA Valuer-General as provided to the Council on 30 June 2023. If you are dissatisfied with a property valuation then an objection may be made to the Valuer-General in writing, within 60 days of receiving notice of the valuation, explaining the basis for the objection - provided you have not:
- previously received a notice of this valuation under the Local Government Act 1999, in which case the objection period of 60 days from the receipt of the first notice; or
- previously had an objection to the valuation considered by the Valuer-General.
The address of the Valuer-General is:
Office of the Valuer-General
GPO Box 1354
Adelaide SA 5001
Email: OVGObjections@sa.gov.au
Telephone number: 1300 653 346
Website: www.valuergeneral.sa.gov.au
The Council has no role in this process, but does have information brochures and Objection forms available. It is important to note that the lodgement of an objection does not change the due date for payment of rates.
Land Use Objections
Council applies differential general rates, and the Regional Landscape Levy, accordingly to ‘Land Use Category’. The Council uses the Land Use categories provided by the SA Valuer-General. If you believe a land use has been incorrectly applied to your property, then an objection may be submitted to Council within 60 days of receiving notice. It is important to note that the lodgement of an objection does not change the due date for payment of rates.
To lodge an objection to land use, please submit the form below to Council.