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Council

Proposed 21/22 rates increase

Actual 21/22 rates increase

Ashburton District Council 6.28% 6.3%
Auckland Council 5.0% 5.0%
Bay of Plenty Regional Council 5.8% 5.8%
Buller District Council 6.5% 6.7%
Carterton District Council 5.65% 5.65%
Central Hawke's Bay District Council 7.8% 8.7%
Central Otago District Council 6.7% 6.7%
Christchurch City Council 5.0% 4.65%
Clutha District Council 3.53% 3.93%
Dunedin City Council 9.8% 9.8%
Environment Canterbury Regional Council 24.5% 18.8%
Environment Southland 20.0% 20.0%
Far North District Council 5.5% 6.7%
Gisborne District Council 5.3% 5.9%
Gore District Council 8.22%  
Greater Wellington Regional Council 12.64% 12.95%
Grey District Council 9.99% 9.99%
Hamilton City Council 8.9% 8.9%
Hastings District Council 6.8% 6.8%
Hauraki District Council 4.23% 4.5%
Hawke's Bay Regional Council 19.5% 19.5%
Horizons Regional Council 8.0% 8.4%
Horowhenua District Council 6.7% 7.8%
Hurunui District Council 8.49% 8.49%
Hutt City Council 5.9% 5.9%
Invercargill City Council 5.0% 5.0%
Kaikoura District Council 5.2% 5.9%
Kaipara District Council 3.37% 5.1%
Kapiti Coast District Council 7.8% 7.79%
Kawerau District Council 5.1%  
Mackenzie District Council    
Manawatu District Council 5.1% 5.75%
Marlborough District Council 5.73% 5.1%
Masterton District Council 5.5% 5.5%
Matamata-Piako District Council 11.85% 11.73%
Napier City Council 8.0% 8.0%
Nelson City Council 5.7% 5.7%
New Plymouth District Council 12.0% 12.0%
Northland Regional Council 19.8% 17.6%
Opotiki District Council 6.48% 6.33%
Otago Regional Council 73.2%  
Otorohanga District Council 7.93% 8.08%
Palmerston North City Council 6.9% 8.2%
Porirua City Council 8.04% 7.65%
Queenstown-Lakes District Council 4.56% 5.45%
Rangitikei District Council 6.95% 7.07%
Rotorua Lakes Council 9.2% 9.2%
Ruapehu District Council 4.92% 4.92%
Selwyn District Council 4.9% 4.9%
South Taranaki District Council 4.73% 4.73%
South Waikato District Council 7.7% 7.6%
South Wairarapa District Council 17.65% 29%
Southland District Council 10.15% 9.38%
Stratford District Council 4.25% 4.63%
Taranaki Regional Council 9.9% 9.9%
Tararua District Council 9.82% 9.44%
Tasman District Council 4.54% 4.4%
Taupo District Council 6.5% 8.7%
Tauranga City Council 17.0%  
Thames-Coromandel District Council 7.1% 8.8%
Timaru District Council 10.5% 11.5%
Upper Hutt City Council 4.8% 4.91%
Waikato District Council 9.0% 6.5%
Waikato Regional Council 7.3% 7.7%
Waimakariri District Council 3.95% 4.3%
Waimate District Council 9.9%  
Waipa District Council 4.1% 4.6%
Wairoa District Council 10.0%  
Waitaki District Council 8.95%  
Waitomo District Council -0.53% -0.54%
Wellington City Council 13.53% 13.5%
West Coast Regional Council    
Western Bay of Plenty District Council 12.0% 11.5%
Westland District Council 13.0% 13.0%
Whakatane District Council 6.84%  
Whanganui District Council 5.7%  
Whangarei District Council 6.5% 7.0%

 


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