The 2023/2024 rates instalments due dates are:
| Instalment 1 | Instalment 2 | Instalment 3 | Instalment 4 |
| 21 August 2023 | 20 November 2023 | 20 February 2024 | 20 May 2024 |
Under Section 57 and 58 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 Council prescribes a penalty of ten percent (10%) of the amount of rate instalments remaining unpaid after the due date to be added on the following dates:
| Instalment 1 | Instalment 2 | Instalment 3 | Instalment 4 |
| 22 August 2023 | 21 November 2023 | 21 February 2024 | 21 May 2024 |
Penalties will not be charged on a rating unit where Council has agreed to a programme for payment of rate arrears or where a direct debit programme is in place and payments are being honoured.
Volumetric metered water rates are invoiced separately from other rates. Invoices for the majority of users are issued six monthly and invoices for larger industrial users are issued monthly.
The 2023/2024 due dates are as follows:
(may include but is not limited to meters in Murchison, Upper Tākaka, Pōhara, Collingwood & meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268,W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Hope, Brightwater, Wakefield, Tapawera, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268,W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Māpua, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268,W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Motueka, Kaiteriteri, Riwaka, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268,W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Richmond, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268,W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Murchison, Upper Tākaka, Pōhara, Collingwood & meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Hope, Brightwater, Wakefield, Tapawera, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Māpua, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Motueka, Kaiteriteri, Riwaka, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters in Richmond, meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
(may include but is not limited to meters W00898, W00897, W00906, W45268, W00910,W00899)
Payments received will be applied to the oldest outstanding amounts first.
For volumetric metered water rates, a penalty of ten percent (10%) will be added to the amount of metered water rates remaining unpaid after the due date to be added on the following dates:
Last modified:
