Due Dates & Penalties
Instalments
Rates and charges for the year ending on 30 June 2022 will be levied in four instalments, which will become due and payable on the following dates:
| Due Date | Instalment Period | |
|---|---|---|
| Instalment 1 | 31 August 2021 | 1 July 2021 to 30 September 2021 |
| Instalment 2 | 30 November 2021 | 1 October 2021 to 31 December 2021 |
| Instalment 3 | 28 February 2022 | 1 January 2022 to 21 March 2022 |
| Instalment 4 | 31 May 2022 | 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022 |
Penalties
In accordance with section 57 and 58 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002.
Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 | New Zealand Legislation
Current Rates Penalty
A penalty of 10 per cent is added to each instalment or part thereof "current rates" which are unpaid after the due date for payment
| Due Date | Current Rates Penalty Due |
|---|---|
| 31 August 2021 | 1 September 2021 |
| 30 November 2021 | 1 December 2021 |
| 28 February 2022 | 1 March 2022 |
| 31 May 2022 | 1 June 2022 |
Rates in Arrears Penalty Date
A penalty of 10 per cent will be added to previous year’s rates "rates in arrears" that remain unpaid as assessed on 8 July 2021, and again on 8 January 2022.