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Disclaimer: Program details, funding availability, and eligibility criteria are subject to change. Always consult the official council website for the most current information before making any purchases or installations.

City of Canning (Security Incentive Scheme – Round 6)

Council Area and Suburbs: The City of Canning includes the suburbs of Bentley (part), Canning Vale (part), Cannington, East Cannington, Ferndale, Leeming (part), Lynwood, Parkwood, Queens Park, Riverton, Rossmoyne, Shelley, St James (part), Welshpool (part), Willetton, and Wilson.44

The City of Canning provides financial assistance to residents for installing home security items through its Security Incentive Scheme, currently in Round 6.8 The program aims to enhance home and neighbourhood safety.9

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be City of Canning residents installing security items at their home address within the City.8
  • The scheme is not available for businesses or properties outside the City of Canning.8
  • Only one application can be made per household, per applicant, per financial year.8

Covered Items:

  • The scheme covers security items explicitly listed on the application form.8 Examples mentioned include CCTV systems, security doors, and lighting.9
  • Items required for the operation of rebated items (e.g., DVRs/NVRs for CCTV, alarm sensors) and labour costs associated with installation are not eligible for the rebate.8
  • Installation Restrictions: While the City recommends professional installation, residents may install items themselves except for:
    • Hard-wired electrical items (including sensor lights), which require installation by a registered electrician.
    • Security screen doors, security window screens, and roller shutters, which must be installed by a licensed security installer to meet relevant Australian Standards.8
    • Security cameras to be installed by Licensed security installers/Agents to ensure it complies with local laws.

Rebate Amount:

  • The maximum rebate amount is $300.00 per household, per applicant, per financial year.8
  • Applicants holding a valid Pensioner Concession Card, Healthcare Card, or WA Seniors Card are eligible for a higher maximum rebate of $400.00 per household, per applicant, per financial year.8
  • Rebates are paid up to the maximum amount listed for the item(s) on the application form, or the actual cost of the item if it is less than the listed rebate amount.8
  • Rebates are offered on a first-come, first-served basis until the allocated budget for the round is expended.8

Application Steps:

  1. Download the Security Incentive Scheme application form.8
  2. Purchase and install the eligible security item(s), adhering to installation restrictions.
  3. Complete and submit the application form.
  4. Allow up to 20 business days for the City to review the application and advise of the outcome.8
  5. Approved rebates are paid via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).8

Required Documents:

  • Completed Application Form.8
  • Proof of purchase/installation (e.g., receipts, invoices) is implied as standard practice, though not explicitly listed as a document in the snippet text.
  • A copy of the applicant’s bank statement header, clearly showing the Account Holder Name, BSB, and Account Number for the nominated account receiving the rebate.8
  • Copy of valid Pensioner Concession Card, Healthcare Card, or WA Seniors Card (if applying for the higher rebate amount).8

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