Fees effective from 1 July 2023
| Ground rental for hangars, per square metre | $10.15 |
| Landing fees | |
| all types of aircraft (including helicopters) | $10.00/day |
| Aircraft parking charges for visiting aircraft | |
| all types of aircraft (including helicopters) | $10.00/day |
| Aircraft parking charges annual payment option - discontinued | |
| Low user and unrestricted use charges - discontinued | |
Notes:
- Invoices will be sent by the Council on a monthly basis (there are no pre-payment options available).
- Interest charge of 12% per annum will be applied on a daily basis on any charges that remain unpaid at the end of the month of invoicing.
- Multiple landings on one day for training and skill enhancement training will only be counted as one landing per day.
- These charges are to be reviewed on an annual basis.
The following fees are set by the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Fees) Regulations 2013. All fees are GST inclusive.
Framework for Determining Cost/Risk Rating
(Effective from 18 December 2013)
| Type of licensed premises | Weighting |
| Bottle store, supermarket, grocery off-licence | 15 |
| Night clubs, taverns, adult premises, 'class 1' restaurants | 15 |
| Off licence in a Tavern | 10 |
| Hotels, function centres, 'class 1' clubs, 'class 2' restaurants | 10 |
| 'Class 2' clubs, 'class 3' restaurants, other | 5 |
| Remote sales premises | 5 |
| Theatres/cinemas, wine cellar doors, BYO restaurants, 'class 3' clubs | 2 |
| PLUS | |
| Latest alcohol sales time | Weighting |
| On licences and clubs before 2.01 am, off licences before 10.01 pm, remote sales | 0 |
| On licences and clubs 2.01 am- 3.01 am, off licences 10.01 pm and later | 3 |
| On licences and clubs – all other closing times | 5 |
| PLUS | |
| Number of enforcements in the last 18 months | Weighting |
| None | 0 |
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 20 |
Definitions
- Class 1 restaurants – restaurants with a significant separate bar area which, in the opinion of the relevant TA, operate that bar at least one night a week in the nature of a tavern, such as serving alcohol without meals to tables situated in the bar area.
- Class 2 restaurants – restaurants that have a separate bar (which may include a small bar area) but which, in the opinion of the relevant TA, do not operate that area in the nature of tavern at any time.
- Class 3 restaurants – restaurants that only serve alcohol to the table and do not have a separate bar area.
- Class 1 clubs – clubs which, in the opinion of the TA, are large clubs (with 1,000 or more members of drinking age) and which, in the opinion of the relevant TA, operate in the nature of a tavern (for example a large workingmen's club, combined clubs, or large 'cossie' clubs)
- Class 2 clubs – clubs which do not fit class 1 or class 3 definitions (for example larger sports clubs, medium sized RSAs, many provincial social clubs)
- Class 3 clubs - clubs which, in the opinion of the TA, are small clubs (with up to 250 members of drinking age) and which operate a bar for 40 hours or less per week (for example small sports clubs like bowling clubs, golf clubs, bridge clubs, and small RSAs)
- Enforcement – has the same meaning as a 'Holding' under section 288 of the Act, or a previous offence for which a holding may have been issued in the past 4 years (s 297).
Fees Category
| 0 - 2 | Very low |
| 3 - 5 | Low |
| 6 - 15 | Medium |
| 16 - 25 | High |
| 26 plus | Very high |
Fee Amounts
| Very low | $368.00 | $161.00 |
| Low | $609.50 | $391.00 |
| Medium | $816.50 | $632.50 |
| High | $1,023.50 | $1,035.00 |
| Very high | $1,207.50 | $1,437.50 |
| The licensee/applicant pays the GST inclusive amount to the DLC – a portions is sent to ARLA | ||
Fees Payable for Other Applications
| Manager's certificate application | $316.25 |
| Temporary authority (section 136 (2)) | $296.70 |
| Temporary licence (section 74) | $296.70 |
| Appeal to ARLA | $517.50 |
| Extract of register (ARLA or DLC) | $57.50 |
| Permanent Club Charter (annual fee due on 30 June of each year and paid to ARLA) | $632.50 |
| Special licence - risk based fees - see note below | |
| - class 1 | $575.00 |
| - class 2 | $207.00 |
| - class 3 | $63.25 |
Special licences:
Application fees for special licences will be calculated according to the size and frequency of the event or events covered by the special licence.
| Class 1 | a large event (400+ people), or more than 3 medium events (100-400 people), or more than 12 small events (fewer than 100 people) |
| Class 2 | 1-3 medium events (100-400 people), or 3-12 small events (fewer than 100 people) |
| Class 3 | 1 or 2 small events (fewer than 100 people) |
Building Compliance Certificate - Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
| Applications for planning and building compliance certificates Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 | $150 |
| Inspections for building compliance certificates (per hour) | $150 |
Note: A deposit is required for all consent applications before it is formally received (please refer to the deposit schedule for fees). Minor works fixed fee applications are required to be paid in full before it is formally received. Additional fees may be charged when costs to assess a Minor Works fixed fee application are exceeded.
Any function or services that are provided but are not specifically detailed in this schedule will be charged at the relevant hourly rate.
| Project Information Memorandum | |
| Where costs to process the application exceed the fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| Minor projects with an estimated value less than $20,000 | $169.00 |
| Projects with an estimated value greater than or equal to $20,000 | $169.00 |
| New and relocated dwellings | $169.00 |
| Commercial and industrial projects | $169.00 |
| Hourly rate where time exceeds the scheduled fee (charged in addition to the standard fee) | $169.00 |
| Services and compliance check (hourly rate) | $169.00 |
| PIM only application - deposit | $338.00 |
Processing fee (hourly rate) Processing and approval of consent applications, building consent assessment and certifying (administration, assessment and approval) | $189.00 |
Inspection fee When the actual time of an inspection exceeds 1 hour then additional fees will be charged. Please note that the time taken for a building inspection is not necessarily all on site and may include assessment communication and decisions made off-site. | |
| Site inspections (based on an hour) | $196.00 |
| Remote Inspections (not currently available) | $196.00 |
| Each additional hour or part hour (if required) | $196.00 |
| Failed or additional inspections required | $196.00 |
| Cancellation of inspections (same day cancellations) | $98.00 |
Code Compliance Certificate deposit Where the cost to make a certificate decision exceeds the fee paid then additional time will be charged at the relevant charge out rate | |
| Effluent system, hay barn/shed, garage, workshop - unlined and without services | $169.00 |
| Hay barn/shed, garage, workshop - lined and/or with services | $210.00 |
| New or relocated dwelling or alteration and addition ≥ $150,000 | $352.00 |
| New dwelling or alterations and additions < $150,000 | $252..00 |
| Multiple and group dwellings (up to 4) | $504.00 |
| New commercial / industrial / communal or alterations and additions < $250,000 | $325.00 |
| New commercial / industrial / communal alterations and additions ≥ $250,000 | $650.00 |
| Code Compliance Certificate for consents over five years old (historical) - original fee plus 2023/24 hourly rate applies | $189.00 |
Minor works fixed fee Applications Where costs to process and application exceed the fixed fee , additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| Single Free-Standing Heating Unit | $495.00 |
| Single Inbuilt Heating Unit and Central Heating System (extra inspection) | $565.00 |
| Failed or additional inspection/s required | $196.00 |
| Marquees | $350.00 |
| Solar Water Heater (residential) | $813.00 |
| Hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Multiple heating units on an application will incur additional fees. If the project is valued at $20,444 or more, the fixed fee will increase by the value of the MBIE and BRANZ levies. | |
| Administration fee | |
| Where costs to administer the application exceed the fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | $169.00 |
| Minor works less than or equal to $20,000 | $169.00 |
| Hay Barn/Shed, Garage and Workshop | $294.00 |
| New or relocated dwelling or alterations and additions < $150,000 | $294.00 |
| New or relocated dwelling or alterations and additions ≥ $150,000 | $389.00 |
| Non-residential additions and alterations < $150,000 | $336.00 |
| Non-residential additions and alterations ≥ $150,000 | $512.00 |
| *New commercial, industrial, communal | $690.00 |
| *Multiple/group dwellings (Up to four dwellings) | $504.00 |
| *Please note where costs to asses the application exceed the fee, additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. Where extra inspections are required, additional inspections fees will apply. | |
| Deposit schedule (non-refundable) | |
| *Swimming pool - Residential - limited to pool and pool barrier only (above ground) | $750.00 |
| *Swimming pool - Residential (below ground) | $761.00 |
| *Hay barn/Shed, Garage, Workshop | $850.00 |
| *Residential minor works < $20,000 - remove internal wall, change openings, effluent systems etc. | $500.00 |
| Dwelling alterations and additions < $150,000 | $1,000.00 |
| Dwelling alterations and additions ≥ $150,000 | $1,400.00 |
| Single dwelling/relocated dwelling | $1,950.00 |
| **Multiple/group dwellings (up to four) | $2,600.00 |
| Non-residential additions and alterations < $150,000 | $1,500.00 |
| Non-residential additions and alterations ≥ $150,000 | $2,500.00 |
| New non-residential | $3,500.00 |
| ** Multiple/group dwellings covers a block of connected dwellings. Two or more stand-alone dwellings on a site require a deposit for each dwelling. | |
| Fencing of swimming pools | |
| Registration and inspection of existing swimming pool | $322.75 |
| Inspection of pool fencing / barriers | $196.00 |
| Failed inspection (for new swimming pools) | $196.00 |
| Remote inspections (not currently available) | $196.00 |
| Building Research Levy (BRANZ) The Building Research Levy is authorised under the Building Research Levy Act 1969. Under this Act, when a prescribed contract value is exceeded then a percentage of the contract value of the construction project put forward for building consent is payable by the builder to Building Research. The intent is to provide money for research into improved techniques and materials for use in the building industry. | ($1 per $1,000 value (or part thereof) of building work valued at $20,000 or more) |
| Building Levy (MBIE) The Building Levy is authorised under the Building Act 2004 sections 53, 55, and 402, and provides for the Governor-General to set the levy in a Building Levy Order. This levy is used to fund the department's functions under the Building Act 2004. This levy is only collected on building works valued above a prescribed amount as per the Building Levy Order 2005. | ($1.75 per $1,000 (or part thereof) of building work valued at $20,444 or more) |
| Accreditation Levy An accreditation levy is payable on all building consents to cover costs of meeting the standards and criteria required under Building (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006. | ($0.60 for every $1,000 of estimated value) |
Exemption from the need for building consent under Schedule 1(2) Building Act 2004 Where cost to administer the application exceeds the fee, additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| Administration fee | $169.00 |
| Hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) | |
| Where costs to assess and administer a BWOF exceed the renewal fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| BWOF hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Annual BWOF renewal fee (multiple specified systems) | $300.00 |
| Annual BWOF renewal fee (single specified systems) | $95.00 |
| Process amendment to Compliance Schedule hourly rate applies | $189.00 |
| Certificate of Acceptance (COA) | |
| Site Inspections (each) | $196.00 |
| Process Certificate of Acceptance per hour | $189.00 |
| Administration Fee (hourly rate applies) | $169.00 |
| COA Certificate | $80.00 |
| Deposit for a Certificate of Acceptance (non-refundable) | $750.00 |
| Where costs to process a Certificate of Acceptance exceed the deposit then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. Under section 96(1) of the Building Act 2004 the application must be accompanied by any fees, charges or levies that would be payable had the owner or the owner's predecessor in title applied for a building consent before carrying out the work. This is calculated on a case by case basis for each application. | |
| Notice to Fix | |
| Hourly rate applies plus disbursements | $189.00 |
| Administration Fee | $84.50 |
| Certificate of Public Use (CPU) | |
| Where costs to process a CPU exceed the fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| Application fee for Certificate of Public Use (including one Inspection) | $469.50 |
| Administration fee | $84.50 |
| Certificate of Public Use - Processing per hour | $189.00 |
| Additional inspections | $196.00 |
| Draft Compliance Schedule Issue and register draft compliance schedule (as part of CPU application). Hourly rate applies. | $189.00 |
Compliance Schedule (CS) | |
| Where costs to assess and issue a Compliance Schedule exceed the fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate. | |
| Issue and register Compliance Schedule | $206.00 |
| Application fee to amend Compliance Schedule (s.106) | $189.00 |
| Compliance Schedule hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Compliance Schedule (s.107) hourly rate (where Council chooses to amend CS) | $189.00 |
| Issue compliance schedule with code compliance certificate (hourly rate applies) | $169.00 |
| Extension of time (Where costs exceed the fee then additional time will be charged at the hourly rate). | |
| Application to extend time beyond two years for building consent (file assessment) hourly rate (section 93) | $189.00 |
| Extension of time to start work on issued consent (section 52) | $126.75 |
| Plus progress site visits/inspections (hourly rate) | $196.00 |
| Inspection of relocated dwellings (hourly rate) | $196.00 |
| Kilometre charge | $0.82 |
| Building consent amendment and minor variations | |
| Truss as-builts | $98.00 |
| Processing of amendments and minor variations hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Amendment to modify building code clause B2 - Durability (hourly rate) | $169.00 |
| Administration Fee | $84.50 |
| Miscellaneous fees | |
| Where consent applications are reviewed/assessed by another Building Consent Authority, all costs associated with the review will be charged to the applicant, or their agent, as part of the fees and charges for the issued consent. | |
| Council engineering assessments - finished floor levels, inundation etc. | $189.00 |
| Third party engineering assessment and/or peer review of engineering | at cost |
| Inspection of any other building works, hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Accreditation fee charged per $1000.00 of building value | $0.60 |
| Structural check fee for checking of structural calculations | At cost |
| FENZ review (external recoveries) | At cost |
| Any other building elements subject to peer review | At cost |
| Section 83 Building Act - removal of entry on record of title | At cost |
| For searching drawings and other documents after completion of works | $10.51 |
| Supply of a single copy of the monthly building consent register: | |
| per month | $17.50 |
| per annum | $158.00 |
| Transferred consents: auditing, inspections, additional reports, disbursements (hourly rate) | $189.00 |
| Processing Building Location Certificate | $97.50 |
| Withdrawal of building consent application prior to issuing hourly rate (note: processing charges will also apply for any work to date) | $189.00 |
| Any matter covered by the Building Act 2004 s.219 and not itemised in the schedule of fees and charges - hourly rate | $189.00 |
| Register of section 72 and 74 certificate under the Building Act 2004 (Entry certificate of title for land subject to flooding, etc.) | |
| Hourly rate applies | $189.00 |
| The registration of this application can involve external professional services and additional administration fees | At cost |
| Register of section 77 subject to s75 (2) (Construction of building on 2 or more allotments) | |
| Hourly rate applies | $189.00 |
| The registration of this application can involve external professional services and additional administration fees | At cost |
| Application to grant waiver under section 67 of the Building Act 2004 | |
| Administration Fee | $84.50 |
| Hourly rate applies | $189.00 |
| Sexton's fee | $781.50 |
| Sexton's fee - double-depth grave | $781.50 |
| Ashes interment* | $177.00 |
| Child interment | $781.50 |
| Stillbirth or baby interment Additional fee where there is no Funeral Director involved | $214.65 $268.00 |
| Plot purchase | $750.20 |
| Plot purchase - Cust Anglican Cemetery | $750.20 |
| Child's plot (special section at Kaiapoi Cemetery for infants or small children) | $187.55 |
| Ashes plot | $201.30 |
| Ashes plot - Cust Anglican Cemetery | $201.30 |
| Records fee (for all burials) | $48.25 |
| Late fee for burials outside normal operating hours | $268.00 |
| Memorial Permit | $69.80 |
| Transfer Right of Burial or Amend Cemetery Deed | $48.25 |
| Exhumation | At cost |
| Breaking concrete | At cost |
| Repurchase plot (half current retail price)** | $375.10 |
| Repurchase ashes plot (half current retail price)** | $100.65 |
| Repurchase child's plot (half current retail price)** | $93.78 |
| * Ashes interment fees are charged per ashes urn interred ** This does not automatically apply to plots purchased prior to Council taking over management of a cemetery |
| FEE | |
|---|---|
| Owner fee (including National Dog Database levy of $1.70) | $42.00 |
| Owner fee if paid on or after 1 August (includes late registration fee and NDD levy)* | $63.00 |
| Plus fee for each dog: | |
| Annual fee for each pet dog that has been desexed | $25.00 |
| (for dogs neutered or spayed before 1 August in the current registration year) | |
| Annual fee for each pet dog that has been desexed if paid on or after 1 August* | $37.50 |
| (for dogs neutered or spayed before 1 August in the current registration year) | |
| Annual fee for each pet dog (not desexed) | $47.00 |
| Annual fee for each pet dog (not desexed) if paid on or after 1 August* | $70.50 |
| Annual fee for each working dog (as defined in Section 2 of the Dog Control Act 1996) | $12.00 |
| Annual fee for each working dog if paid on or after 1 August* | $18.00 |
| Fee for guide dogs, hearing ear dogs and disability assist dogs | Nil |
| Fee for dogs classified as dangerous if paid before 31 July (includes owner fee) | $100.50 |
| Fee for dogs classified as dangerous if paid on or after 1 August (includes owner fee)* | $150.75 |
| Replacement tag | $5.00 |
| Permit to keep three or more dogs in urban areas: | |
| Initial application fee | $157.00 |
| Impounding fees: | |
| First offence | $50.00 |
| Second offence | $150.00 |
| Sustenance fee (per day) | $15.00 |
| Microchipping fee | $20.00 |
| Supply of small collar | $4.00 |
| Supply of medium collar | $6.00 |
| Supply of large collar | $7.50 |
* Fees payable on or after 1 August include a 50% late penalty fee.
Weekly Rentals from July 2023
| Queen Units (have separate double bedroom) all units excluding Hills/Williams Street Units | $256.00 |
| Queen Units (have separate double bedroom) Hills/Williams Street Units- Ranui Mews | $265.50 |
| Queen Units occupied by one person - all units excluding Hills/Williams Street Units | $234.10 |
| Queen Units occupied by one person - Hills/Williams Street Units - Ranui Mews | $245.80 |
| Single units (with separate bedroom) all units excluding Hills/Williams Street Units | $212.20 |
| Single units (with separate bedroom) Hills/Williams Street Units - Ranui Mews | $226.10 |
| Single units (with separate bedroom) - Queen Renovated | $256.00 |
| Single units (with separate bedroom) - Medium Renovated | $220.00 |
| Studio Units | $190.50 |
| Bedsit units | $179.50 |
| Garages | $12.30 |
| Carports | $7.00 |
| FEE | |
|---|---|
| Reserves - adults (no charge for children and teen books, talking books and music CD's) | $0.00 |
| Best sellers - for seven days | $4.10 |
| adult DVDs - for seven days | $2.00 |
| Music CDS - for three weeks | $2.00 |
| Interloans - per item requested (can be additional charge if the lending library charges for this service) | $7.00 |
| Replacement membership cards - adults and children (no charge if worn out through normal use) | $2.00 |
| Extended loan charges only for | |
| - adult DVDs, Music CDs , per day (maximum of $12 per item) | $0.30 |
| - Best seller books | $1.00 |
| Subscription fees for out of district borrowers | |
| Six month subscription | $70.00 |
| Photocopying | |
| - A4 black and white copy, per printed side | $0.20 |
| - A3 black and white copy, per printed side | $0.40 |
| - A4 colour copy, per printed side | $2.00 |
| - A3 colour copy, per printed side | $4.00 |
| Laminating | |
| - A5, per sheet | $1.00 |
| - A4, per sheet | $2.00 |
| - A3, per sheet | $3.00 |
| FEE | |
|---|---|
| Land Information Memorandum: | |
| Standard LIM - hard copy | $268.00 |
| Standard LIM - electronic | $215.00 |
| LIM commercial/industrial property (up to 4 hours processing) - hard copy | $358.00 |
| LIM commercial/industrial property (up to 4 hours processing) - electronic | $318.50 |
| Commercial LIM hourly rate in excess of 4 hours | $73.00 |
| Property files and services details: | |
| Searching property files: | |
| Current property owner | - |
| Internet title search service | $15.00 |
| Property file information via electronic file share (any person) | $10.20 |
| Property file information on flash drive (any person) | $30.00 |
| Photocopying charges apply for any request for copies from files (including owner) | |
| Service plan enquiries: | |
| Searching property services plans, including copy of the plan, per enquiry | $10.20 |
| Building information: | |
| Written statement of building permits held on file (Building Information Form) | $25.55 |
| Building (inspectorate) - searching drawings and other documents after the completion of work | $36.80 |
| Fees for Health Premises (annual registration fee) | |
| Offensive trades | $234.50 |
| Waste Handling Licence | $234.50 |
| Camping grounds | $255.50 |
| Funeral directors | $255.50 |
| Hairdressers | $161.50 |
| Transfer fee (change of ownership of premises) | $65.00 |
| Reinspection fee (per inspection) | $177.00 |
| Hourly rate for inspection and reporting | $177.00 |
Food Act 2014
Fees effective 1 July 2023
| Application fee for registration, renewal or amend template food control plans | $234.50 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Application fee for registration, renewal or amend food business in a national programme | $177.00 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Quality assurance accreditation per FCP or NCP | $177.00 |
| Application fee for exemption from registration | $234.50 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Verification inspection and audit | $177.00 per hour |
| Review of improvement notice by FSO | $177.00 per hour |
| Compliance and monitoring | $177.00 per hour |
| Issue of improvement notice | $177.00 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Application for review of improvement notice | $177.00 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Application/issue of compliance notice/order | $177.00 + hourly rate after 1 hour |
| Hourly charge-out rate for inspection and reporting | $177.00 per hour |
| Road opening trenching application fee | $261.70 |
| Stormwater or sewer crossing of footpaths and carriageways: | |
| Application fee for footpaths (contractor to reinstate) | $61.35 |
| Application fee for carriageways (contractor to reinstate) | $102.20 |
| Royalties on shingle - per cubic metre, loose measure from Council pits used for Council works | $2.00 |
| Stock crossing permit - per stock crossing | $696.90 |
| Standard vehicle entrance application | $165.00 |
| Standard vehicle crossing application fee for retrospective applications (where work has commenced before the application is made). For applications that do not comply with the Vehicle Crossing Bylaw | $210.00 |
| Retesting Fee (where an onsite test fails and clearly would not have passed) | $82.30 |
| Abandoned cars - recovery fee per vehicle | $230.00 |
Annual Rate or Fees
| Kerbside Collection Rate (for recycling) | $113.00 |
| Rural Kerbside Recycling Collection Rate (applies to the extended Ohoka Collection Area, and Mulcocks Road) | $103.00 |
| Refuse Collection 80 litre bin | $108.00 |
| Refuse Collection 140 litre bin | $144.00 |
| Organics Collection 80 litre bin | $90.00 |
| Organics Collection 140 litre bin | $122.00 |
| Organics Collection 240 litre bin | $174.00 |
Wheelie Bin Fees
| Delivery Charge (per bin delivered) Maximum Delivery Charge (for 2 or more bins at one time) | $18.75 $37.50 |
| Replacement Bin* – 80 Litre | $124.00 |
| Replacement Bin* – 140 Litre | $136.25 |
| Replacement Bin* – 240 Litre | $145.00 |
| Return of Confiscated Bin | $140.00 |
| Bin Swap – upsize 80 to 140L rubbish | $36.00 |
| Bin Swap – upsize 80 to 140L organics | $32.00 |
| Bin Swap – upsize 80 to 240L organics | $84.00 |
| Bin Swap – upsize 140 to 240L organics | $52.00 |
| Bin Swap – downsize | $0.00 |
| Extra Recycling Bin (annual fee) | $73.50 |
| Extra 240L Organics Bin (annual rate) | $174.00 |
* Replacement Bin fee charged if the bin is reported as missing more than 24 hours after it goes missing.
Gate Charges at Southbrook Resource Recovery Park
| Refuse gate charges (includes $50/t landfill levy) - includes GST | |
| Official WDC rubbish bag. Please take WDC bags to the recycling area. | Free |
| All vehicles by weight, per tonne | $335.50 |
| Private Collector Waste ($/tonne) 1 | $301.10 |
| Minimum load (up to 2 x 60 litre bags) | $7.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight, equivalent weight: 20 kg | $7.00 |
| Weigh only, per weigh | $11.00 |
| Greenwaste gate charges | |
| Minimum load (up to 2 x 60 litre bags), per load | $3.00 |
| All vehicles by weight, per tonne | $154.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight, equivalent weight: 20 kg | $3.00 |
| Cleanfill disposed of at transfer station | |
| Minimum load (bag) | $5.00 |
| All other vehicles by weight, per tonne | $130.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight, equivalent weight: 40 kg | $5.00 |
| Cleanfill & hardfill disposed of at appropriate pits (registered commercial companies only) | |
| Cleanfill (natural materials), per m3 (by own cartage of natural materials to cleanfill pit) | $65.00 |
| Hardfill (non-natural materials), per m3 (by own cartage of non-natural materials to hardfill pit) | $65.00 |
| Commercial co-mingled recycling | |
| All vehicles by weight Commercial loads, per tonne | $241.50 |
| Minimum charge by weight (equivalent weight 20kg) | $5.00 |
| Expanded polystyrene foam - clean, dry, recyclable | |
| Domestic loads (bag, car boot, small ute or small trailer, per load, up to 11kg) | Free |
| Vans, utes, standard trailer with low sides, per load (1.7m3, equivalent weight: 20kg) | $21.00 |
| Commercial loads (large trailers, truck, skip or other larger loads) by weight, per tonne | $1,030.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight (1.7m3, equivalent weight: 20kg) | $10.00 |
| Expanded polystyrene foam - non-recyclable | |
| Minimum load (60 litre bag, <1 kg weight), per load | $7.00 |
| Car boot or rear hatch (0.6 m3, 7 kg), per load | $55.00 |
| Small ute load/small trailer (1.0 m3, 10 kg), per load | $78.00 |
| Van/ute/standard low-sided 1-axle trailer (1.7 m3, 20 kg), per load | $156.00 |
| All other vehicles by weight, per tonne | $7,796.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight (1.7m3, 10 kg), per load | $78.00 |
| Tyres gate charges | |
| Car tyre (rimless), per tyre | $6.50 |
| Car tyre on rim, per tyre | $8.00 |
| 4WD tyre (rimless), per tyre | $8.50 |
| 4WD tyre on rim, per tyre | $10.00 |
| Light truck tyre, per tyre | $10.50 |
| Ride on mower tyre, per tyre | $10.50 |
| ATV tyre, per tyre | $16.00 |
| Forklift tyre pneumatic, per tyre | $15.00 |
| Forklift tyre solid, per tyre | $30.00 |
| Heavy truck/bus tyre, per tyre | $22.00 |
| Tractor tyre (small), per tyre | $86.00 |
| Tractor/loader tyre (medium), per tyre | $100.00 |
| Tractor tyre (x-large), per tyre | $126.00 |
| Loader tyre, per tyre | $115.00 |
| Loader tyre x-large, per tyre | $126.00 |
| Minimum charge by weight, equivalent weight 80 kg | $20.00 |
| Tracks (rubber tracks from small excavators) | Not accepted |
| Electronic waste if dropped off at resource recovery area for recycling | |
| Cellphones | Free |
| Computer monitors (CRT) | $13.00 |
| Computer monitors (LCD) | $10.00 |
| Computers/PCs: desktop, laptop, server | $3.00 |
| DVD and VCR players | $3.00 |
| Household appliances, small (e.g. toaster, drill, alarm clock, kettle) | $3.00 |
| Household appliances, other (e.g. vacuum) | $3.00 |
| Batteries (spent batteries from domestic usage e.g. AA, AAA, C, D, 9V) | Free |
| Laptop batteries (without a laptop) | Free |
| Misc. network equipment | Free |
| Photocopiers, small to medium, domestic use | $20.00 |
| Photocopiers, printers - large, commercial use | $70.00 |
| Printers, scanners and fax machines, domestic use | $5.00 |
| Stereo systems and gaming consoles | $3.00 |
| Television sets, CRT and other moderate sized TVs | $13.00 |
| Television sets, very large i.e. rear-protector | $25.00 |
| Television sets, flat screen | $10.00 |
| UPSs | $3.00 |
| Window glass charges (glass only, no frames) | |
| Flat pane glass, per tonne | $125.00 |
| Minimum charge, flat pane glass by weight (equivalent weight: 40kg) | $5.00 |
| Double-glazed glass, per tonne | $176.00 |
| Minimum charge, double glazed by weight (equivalent weight: 40kg) | $7.00 |
| Laminated glass, per tonne | $224.00 |
| Minimum charge, laminated glass by weight (equivalent weight: 40kg) | $9.00 |
| Child car seats | |
| Waimakariri District residents (providing proof of address) | $12.50 |
| No proof of address supplied | $35.00 |
| Other charges | |
| Bin hitch | $20.00 |
Note: 1) requires separate contract with the Council
Note: only domestic quantities of non-recyclable EPS are accepted at Southbrook RRP (i.e. a maximum of 40kg in a load, or a double-axle trailer load piled to level of the sides of the trailer (excludes high-sided trailers and trailers with cages).
For Sale at Southbrook Resource Recovery Park
| Earthmaker compost bin kit | $177.00 |
| ZingBokashi composting systems | |
| 10 litre system - bucket set only | $38.00 |
| 10 litre system - starter kit (bucket set and 1 bag Compost-Zing) | $46.00 |
| 15 litre system - bucket set only | $41.00 |
| 15 litre system - starter kit (bucket set and 1 bag Compost-Zing) | $48.50 |
| Compost-Zing - 1 kg printed bags | $8.50 |
| Ensopet pet waste composting kit | $56.00 |
| Ensopet starter mix (1.2kg bag) | $15.50 |
| WDC branded rubbish bags | |
| 1 bag | $3.70 |
| 5 bags | $18.50 |
| 10 bags | $37.00 |
| 25 bags | $90.00 |
Note: Bokashi items and rubbish bags are also sold at our service centres.
Gate Charges at Oxford Transfer Station
| Refuse gate charges (includes $20/t landfill levy) - excludes GST | |
| 'Official' WDC rubbish bag | Free |
| Minimum load, per load | $7.00 |
| Single wheelie bin | $11.00 |
| Car boot/rear hatch, per load | $26.00 |
| Small 1-axle trailers / small ute (less than 1.8m x 1.2m), per load | $64.00 |
| Van/ute/standard low sided 1-axle trailer (1.8m x 1.2 m to 2.5m x 1.2m), per load | $114.00 |
| Large trailer, per m3 | $67.00 |
| Trucks and skips, per m3 | $67.00 |
| Compactor trucks, per m3 | $107.00 |
| Greenwaste gate charges | |
| Minimum charge (up to 2 x 60 litre bags), per load | $3.00 |
| Car boot/rear hatch, per load | $14.00 |
| Small ute/small trailer | $22.00 |
| Van/ute/standard low sided 1-axle trailer | $39.00 |
| Large trailer, per m3 | $23.00 |
| Tyres gate charges | |
| Car tyre (rimless), per tyre | $6.50 |
| Car tyre on rim, per tyre | $8.00 |
| 4WD tyre (rimless), per tyre | $8.50 |
| 4WD tyre on rim, per tyre | $10.00 |
| Light truck tyre, per tyre | $10.50 |
| Ride on mower, per tyre | $10.50 |
| Forklift tyre pneumatic, per tyre | $15.00 |
| ATV tyre, per tyre | $16.00 |
| Electronic waste | |
| Cellphones | Free |
| Computer monitors (CRT) | $13.00 |
| Computer monitors (LCD) | $10.00 |
| Computers/PCs: desktop, laptop, server | $3.00 |
| DVD and VCR players | $3.00 |
| Household appliances, small (e.g. toaster, drill, alarm clock, kettle) | $3.00 |
| Household appliances, other (e.g. vacuum) | $3.00 |
| Batteries (spent batteries from domestic usage e.g. AA, AAA, C, D, 9V) | Free |
| Laptop batteries (without a laptop) | Free |
| Misc. network equipment | Free |
| Photocopiers, small to medium, domestic use | $20.00 |
| Printers, scanners and fax machines, domestic use | $5.00 |
| Stereo systems and gaming consoles | $3.00 |
| Television sets, CRT and rear-screen, any size | $13.00 |
| Television sets, flat screen, any size | $10.00 |
| UPSs | $3.00 |
| Every entire horse above the age of 9 months Sustenance | $6.75 $2.25 |
| Every horse, mare, gelding, colt, filly or foal Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every deer Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every mule or ass Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every bull above the age of 9 months Sustenance | $6.75 $2.25 |
| Every ox, cow, steer, heifer or calf Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every ram above the age of 4 months Sustenance | $3.35 $0.22 |
| Every ewe, wether or lamb Sustenance | $1.65 $0.22 |
| Every goat Sustenance | $3.35 $0.22 |
| Every boar, sow or pig Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every emu or ostrich Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| Every llama or alpaca Sustenance | $3.35 $2.25 |
| For writing and delivering any notice or sending any notice by post | $5.60 |
| For inserting any notice in one or more newspapers - in addition to the actual cost of insertion | $5.60 |
| Charges for leading, driving or conveying stock The owner of any stock that is found trespassing, straying or wandering on any road shall pay to the Council or person having custody of the stock all reasonable costs incurred in leading, driving or conveying the stock from the place where it is found to the pound or to the place where it is delivered to the owner. Charges may include:
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| Minimum charge | $9.00 |
Water Connection
For fees and charges related to a new water connection, including GST of 15% please refer to Application for the Supply of Water
| Monday - Thursday (8 am - 3 pm) | $350.00 incl. GST |
| Friday - Sunday (8 am - 3 pm) | $550.00 incl. GST |
| Any time on a public holiday or on a day that a public holiday is observed, and after hours (3 pm - 8 am) on other days | $550.00 incl. GST |
| Flow per m3 | $0.75 |
| Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) per kg | $0.50 |
| Suspended Solids (SS) per kg | $0.40 |
| Disposing of domestic septage waste per m3 | $44.00 |
| Application for approval to dispose of domestic septage waste at the Rangiora facility | $250.00 |
| Septage fees will take effect when the facility becomes operational | |
The following fees are charged on a cost-recovery basis:
- Relocation of water toby at owner's request
- Installation of a backflow preventer in accordance with the Backflow Prevention Policy
- Damage or tampering with a water restrictor, investigation and repair of damage (in addition to any fine under s.242 (4) Local Government Act 2002)
- Repair of damage to any part of Council infrastructure to be recovered from the person or organisation that caused the damage
Pollution Prevention Plan (Drainage)
| Medium Risk (Minor) - Discharge from a site with activity defined as medium risk under the Stormwater, Drainage and Watercourse Protection Bylaw 2018 | |
| Deposit (includes one hour pre-lodgement meeting) | $600.00 incl. GST |
| Fee | At cost |
| High Risk (Complex) - Discharge from a site with activity defined as high risk under the Stormwater, Drainage and Watercourse Protection Bylaw 2018 | |
| Deposit (includes one monitoring visit and one hour pre-lodgement meeting) | $1500.00 incl. GST |
| Fee | At cost |
| Time extension for Stormwater Discharge Approval | $300 incl. GST |
| Variation of Stormwater Discharge Approval | |
| Deposit | $300 incl. GST |
| Fee | At cost |
| Objection to decision of Stormwater Discharge Approval | No charge |
| Processing of any Stormwater Discharge Approval Application, and any additional charges applying to any other application listed above will be charged as per the following rates: | |
| Unit Manager and Reporting Officers - hourly rate | $169.00 incl. GST |
| Administration Officers (clerical support) - hourly rate | $92.70 incl. GST |
| Compliance & Enforcement Officers - hourly rate | $169.00 incl. GST |
| Other Staff (i.e. 3 Waters) | $169.00 incl. GST |
| External reports and peer reviews, commissioned by the Council | At cost |
Last reviewed date: 01 Sep 2023