Due to decreased quality of source water Hurunui District Council has issued boil water notices to the following Water Supplies: Upper Waitohi Rural Water Supply. Click this link for more information
The following rates are levied:
District Wide Rates
Amenities Rates
separate rates for:
Targeted Rates
District Wide Rates
Includes General, Library, Roading, Democracy, Planning, Promotion-Tourism and Canterbury Museum Rates. These rates have been used to fund those services that are defined in the Funding Policy. Either a uniform annual general charge or a district rate on capital value funds those items identified in the Funding Policy.
Amenities Rates
Amenity rates have been used to fund those services that are defined in the Funding Policy. Either a uniform annual charge or an amenity rate (within the ward) on capital value funds those items identified in the Funding Policy.
Separate Rates - Water
Separate water rates are levied on properties in the serviced area:
Unrestricted: connected properties pay full water rates, non connected pay half rates.
Restricted: to recover the full cost of water supply and loan servicing costs where applicable.
Separate Rates - Sewer Maintenance
Separate sewer maintenance rates are levied to recover the costs of sewage disposal, and loan servicing costs where applicable, on all properties within the serviced area.
Separate Rates - Land Drainage
Separate land drainage rates are levied to recover the costs of land drainage from ratepayers within land drainage areas.
Separate Rates - Refuse Removal
Excerpt from the Long Term Plan Consulting Document - Finding the Fairway.
A handy infographic showing how much we would spend on each area for every $100 we collect in rates.