Fees and Charges
Ashburton District Council has reviewed fees and charges for the 2024/25 year.
The following should be read in conjunction with the schedule of fees and charges.
- All fees and charges are inclusive of GST at the rate of 15%.
- All fees and charges scheduled apply to the 2024/25 year only. Changes may be made during the year by resolution of Council or statutory requirement.
- While we have aimed to provide a complete and accurate schedule of charges, if any errors or omissions are identified, charges will be calculated by reference to the appropriate underlying authority/ resolution. Council reserves the right to vary and introduce fees and charges at its discretion.
- All fees are fixed fees, unless stated as minimum charge and charged at time and cost (T/C).
- Some fees are set by statute or other official documents and cannot be amended or inflated by Council. These fees are indicated by ◊.
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1.0 Administration (121.3 KB)

2.0 Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 Requests (129.7 KB)

3.0 Building Regulation (229.6 KB)

4.0 Development Contributions (150.8 KB)

5.0 Land Information Memorandum (LIM) (205.8 KB)

6.0 Planning and Resource Consents (165.2 KB)

7.0 Alcohol Licensing and Gambling Venue Consent fees (147.7 KB)

8.0 Food Licences (94.3 KB)

9.0 Mobile shops, stalls and hawkers permits, and amusement devices fees (122.9 KB)

10.0 Public Health Licensing (89.5 KB)

11.0 Animal Control (184.7 KB)

12.0 Bylaw Fees and Fines (214.1 KB)

13.0 Bylaw Breaches (131.5 KB)

14.0 Water Sampling – private supplies (85.3 KB)

15.0 Water Services (209.7 KB)

16.0 Roading and Footpaths (87.8 KB)

17.0 Open Spaces (121.9 KB)

18.0 Property (147.1 KB)

19.0 Memorial Halls (229.3 KB)

20.0 Campgrounds (103.8 KB)

21.0 Cemeteries (150.9 KB)

22.0 Parking (189.0 KB)

23.0 Refuse & Recycling (130.4 KB)

24.0 Trade Waste Disposal (140.7 KB)

25.0 Ashburton Airport (107.2 KB)

26.0 Ashburton Art Gallery & Museum (136.6 KB)

27.0 Te Kete Tuhinga Ashburton Library (155.9 KB)

28.0 EA Networks Centre (184.3 KB)

29.0 Events (105.9 KB)

Some of these fees and charges refer to Council policies and bylaws for further information. View the Council's Policies and Bylaws.