Kawerau District Council is committed to maintaining a strong financial position for the District by working hard to deliver the best quality facilities and services while maintaining our commitment to keep rates down through prudent financial management.
Further information on rates can be found in the following:
If your address is changed or your property has changed ownership, and this is not reflected in our database, you are required to supply us with your new details. Please contact us for more information.
Rates Resolution for 2023-2024
The Rates for the 2023-2024 Rating year (1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024) have been resolved and adopted by Council on 28 June 2023 with the Annual Plan 2023-2024. View the resolution.
Rates Dates
Rates are set and charged for the year starting on 1 July each year, and ending on 30 June the following year. Council invoices the rates quarterly.
Payment is required by close of business on the due date. If paying electronically by direct credit or bill payment you may wish to future date the payment to ensure payment is received on time.
Important Dates for the 2023-2024 rating year
| Instalment | Period | Due Date | Rates Penalty Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 July - 30 September 2023 | Friday, 25 August 2023 | Monday, 28 August 2023 |
| 2 | 1 October - 31 December 2023 | Friday, 24 November 2023 | Monday, 27 November 2023 |
| 3 | 1 January - 31 March 2024 | Friday, 23 February 2024 | Monday, 26 February 2024 |
| 4 | 1 April - 30 June 2024 | Friday, 24 May 2024 | Monday, 27 May 2024 |
Dates for Direct Debit for the 2023-2024 rating year
| Instalment | Date of Direct Debit | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday, 23 August 2023 | Friday, 25 August 2023 |
| 2 | Wednesday, 22 November 2023 | Friday, 24 November 2023 |
| 3 | Wednesday, 21 February 2024 | Friday, 23 February 2024 |
| 4 | Wednesday, 22 May 2024 | Friday, 24 May 2024 |
