Current filter:
Animal Control
Cemeteries
Consents
Contact Us
District Plan
Freedom Camping
Other
Property
Roading
Consultations
Wairoa District Council resolves that rates (other than water by meter targeted rates) will be invoiced in quarterly instalments over the whole of the district.
Rates, other than water by meter targeted rates, are invoiced in quarterly instalment. Due dates for payment are:
| Instalment No | Rating Period Covered | Rates Due Dates |
| 1 | 1 July to 30 September | 19 August 2022 |
| 2 | 1 October to 31 December | 21 November 2022 |
| 3 | 1 January to 31 March | 20 February 2023 |
| 4 | 1 April to 30 June | 19 May 2023 |
Ratepayers are entitled to pay the whole or any part of subsequent instalments of rates for the rating year in addition to the amount now due.
A charge of 10 per cent will be added to any portion of rates which remains unpaid after the due date of each instalment. The penalty will be added on the following dates:
| Instalment No | Penalty Date |
| 1 | 22 August 2022 |
| 2 | 23 November 2022 |
| 3 | 21 February 2023 |
| 4 | 22 May 2023 |
| Instalment No | Metered Water due dates |
| 1 | 20 September 2022 |
| 2 | 20 December 2022 |
| 3 | 20 March 2023 |
| 4 | 20 June 2023 |
Penalties will be added to unpaid water by meter rates on the following dates:
| Instalment No | Penalty Date |
| 1 | 21 September 2022 |
| 2 | 21 December 2022 |
| 3 | 22 March 2023 |
| 4 | 21 June 2023 |
A further penalty of 10% will be added to any portion of rates or metered water unpaid (including previously applied penalties) in previous financial years which are still unpaid by 3 July 2023. This penalty will be added on 4 July 2023.
Rates can be paid at Council's office, located on Coronation Square, Queen Street, Wairoa between 8.00am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday (except public holidays or otherwise notified).
Cash or EFTPOS
Councils bank account details are as follows:
Name of Bank: Westpac
Branch: Wairoa
Name of Account: WAIROA DISTRICT COUNCIL
Account Details: 03-0785-0070470-000
Ratepayer details must be shown so that Council can tell who made payment:
Particulars: Surname and first letter of christian name e.g JONES R
Code: Valuation Roll Number e.g 08700-12400 (EXAMPLE ONLY)
Reference: Account Type e.g RATES
A 10% penalty will be added to any portion of the current instalment of rates not paid on or before the due date.
A second penalty of 10% will be added to all rates, charges and penalties not paid by 4 July 2023.
For more information please contact the Wairoa District Council.
+64 6 838 7309
rates@wairoadc.govt.nz
customerservices@wairoadc.govt.nz
+64 6 838 7309
+64 6 838 8874
Coronation Square, Queen Street, Wairoa
PO Box 54, Wairoa 4160, Hawke's Bay
Disclaimers | Copyright | Privacy
Disclaimers and Copyright
While every endeavour has been taken by the Wairoa District Council to ensure that the information on this website is
accurate and up to date, Wairoa District Council shall not be liable for any loss suffered through the use, directly or indirectly, of information on this website. Information contained has been assembled in good faith.
Some of the information available in this site is from the New Zealand Public domain and supplied by relevant
government agencies. Wairoa District Council cannot accept any liability for its accuracy or content.
Portions of the information and material on this site, including data, pages, documents, online
graphics and images are protected by copyright, unless specifically notified to the contrary. Externally sourced
information or material is copyright to the respective provider.
© Wairoa District Council - www.wairoadc.govt.nz / +64 6 838 7309 / customerservices@wairoadc.govt.nz
Licences
Water