For the 2023/24 financial year (starting in July 2023) the council is making a one-off rates remission (reduction) of up to $500 available for households facing a rates rise higher than $700.
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Published on 13 December 2023
The final Te Hononga a Hapori Community Link(PDF, 3MB) for 2023 features the council’s six-point plan to lower rates increases, a presentation on the history of Christmas cards in New Zealand at the Alexander Library this Friday (15 December) from 2pm, the upcoming installation of a sports equipment Play Station at Castlecliff Domain, Age Concern Whanganui’s annual survey on its services, and a call for registrations of interest for Digital Skills for Seniors sessions at Whanganui District Library beginning in the new year.