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For the 2024/25 financial year (starting in July 2024) the council is continuing its rates remission (reduction) that was put in place for the 2023/24 year to assist households affected by a significant increase in rates as a result of the 2022 property revaluations.
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Whanganui District Council’s Regulatory Planning Team issues resource consents for land use and subdivision.
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Design standards and conditions for land development and subdivision engineering within the Whanganui District
Current and past projects from our ongoing review of the District Plan.
Development contributions are fees payable to the council to fund the infrastructure required for growth, such as new roads, pathways, pipes, and parks.
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Information about fees and charges for Planning Services
Information about significant heritage buildings in the Whanganui District