A-Z of rates and charges
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Awatere Water Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* within the Rural Awatere Water Supply Area that funds the cost of the water supply where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
B
Blenheim Com/Ind Refuse Charge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Blenheim Group Sewer Cap Works Rate
A rate on every unit in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the capital & debt servicing costs of collection, treatment & disposal of wastewater.
Blenheim Group Sewer Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is available but not supplied).
Blenheim Group Sewer User Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Blenheim Refuse & Kerbside Rec Charge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse and kerbside recycling collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Blenheim Residential Refuse Chge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service..
Blenheim Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the Combined Water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Blenheim Water Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge on every non-metered SUIP* in the Blenheim water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements(where the service is available but not supplied).
Blenheim Water Part User Charge (Bartletts Green)
A fixed dollar charge for a 14th share of non-meterered water for The Green at Bartletts Green to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Blenheim Water User Charge
A fixed dollar charge on every non-metered SUIP* in the Blenheim water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
C
Com/Ind CBD Refuse Charge 140ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of CBD refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind CBD Refuse Charge 240ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of CBD refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind CBD Refuse Charge 80ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection within the CBD where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Recycling Charge 140ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Recycling Charge 240ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Recycling Charge 80ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Refuse Charge 140ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Refuse Charge 240ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Com/Ind Refuse Charge 80ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
E
Energy Efficiency Rate (1-14)
A rate to recover the amount of energy efficiency service provided.
F
Flaxbourne Irrigation Loan Rate
A rate assessed at a fixed amount per hectare on all land in the Flaxbourne special rating area committed to receive a base allocation of water amounting to 2,250m\super 3\nosupersub per hectare to either fund investigation costs or costs of the scheme if it proceeds.
French Pass Road Charge
A fixed dollar charge on every rating unit in the French Pass rating area to be applied to the cost of seal extension in the targeted area.
French Pass Road Charge (Pt)
A fixed dollar charge (25%) on every rating unit in the French Pass rating area to be applied to the cost of seal extension in the targeted area.
G
Geo. Area General Charge
A fixed dollar charge that pays for activities that aren't funded by other targeted rates, user pays charges, general revenue or reserves.
Geo. Area General Rate
A works and services rate that pays for activities that aren't funded by other targeted rates, user pays charges, general revenue or reserves.
Grovetown Sewer Loan Rate
Debt servicing costs payable on every rating unit in the Grovetown special rating area where no contribution to the lump sum scheme was chosen.
H
Havelock Sewer Cap Works
Rate A rate on every unit in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the capital & debt servicing costs of collection, treatment & disposal of wastewater.
Havelock Sewer N/User Chge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is available but not supplied).
Havelock Sewer User Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Havelock Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the Combined Water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Havelock Water Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge on every residential SUIP* in the Havelock water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements(where the service is available but not supplied).
Havelock Water User Charge
A fixed dollar charge on every residential SUIP* in the Havelock water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
K
Kenepuru Road Rate
A rate on every rating unit in the former Kenepuru Riding for roading improvements in the targeted area.
L
Landscape Charges
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in subdivisions with higher landscaping standards to cover additional maintenance costs.
P
Picton Com/Ind Refuse Charge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Picton Refuse & Kerbside Rec Charge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse and kerbside recycling collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Picton Residential Refuse Charge
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Picton Sewer Cap Works Rate
A rate on every unit in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the capital & debt servicing costs of collection, treatment & disposal of wastewater.
Picton Sewer Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is available but not supplied).
Picton Sewer User Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Picton Water Cap Wks Rate (Koromiko)
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit subject to the Koromiko special pipeline agreement that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Picton Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the Combined Water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Picton Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the Combined Water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Picton Water Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge on every non-metered SUIP* in the Picton water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is available but not supplied).
Picton Water User Charge
A fixed dollar charge on every non-metered SUIP* in the Picton water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
R
Renwick Sewer Loan Rate
Debt servicing costs payable on every rating unit in the Renwick special rating area where no contribution to the lump sum scheme was chosen.
Renwick Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the Combined Water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Renwick Water Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge on every residential SUIP* in the Renwick water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements(where the service is available but not supplied).
Renwick Water User Charge
A fixed dollar charge on every residential SUIP* in the Renwick water special rating area to cover the operating and other costs of the water scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Residential Pool Inspections Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* with a residential pool to cover the cost of carrying out inspections.
Residential Refuse & Recycling Charge 140ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Residential Refuse & Recycling Charge 240ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Residential Refuse & Recycling Charge 80ltr
A fixed dollar charge to cover the cost of residential refuse collection where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
S
Seddon Sewer Cap Works Rate
A rate on every unit in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the capital & debt servicing costs of collection, treatment & disposal of wastewater.
Seddon Sewer Non-User Chge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is available but not supplied).
Seddon Sewer User Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the cost of treatment, reticulation and other costs of the combined sewerage scheme improvements (where the service is supplied).
Seddon Water Cap Works Rate
A rate calculated on land value on every rating unit in the combined water special rating area that funds the capital and borrowing costs of water supply.
Seddon Water Cap Works Rate (Pt)
A rate on every unit in the combined sewerage special rating area that covers the capital & debt servicing costs of collection, treatment & disposal of wastewater.
Seddon Water Charge
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* within the Seddon water supply area (excluding commercial consumers) to cover the costs of the water supply where Council provides or is prepared to provide the service.
Sounds Roads-Admin Rural
A works and services rate to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery charged to all properties in the Sounds Admin Rural Area.
Sounds Roads-French Pass
A works and services rate to each property in the French Pass area to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery.
Sounds Roads-Kenepuru
A works and services rate to each property in the Kenepuru area to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery.
Sounds Roads-Non Sounds
A works and services rate to cover costs of the Sounds roads recovery charged to any Marlborough SUIP* situated outside the areas covered by any other Sounds Roads Recovery rate.
Sounds Roads-Pelorus
A works and services rate to each property in the Pelorus area to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery.
Sounds Roads-Port Underwood
A works and services rate to each property in the Port Underwood area to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery.
Sounds Roads-Queen Charlotte
A works and services rate to each property in the Queen Charlotte area to cover costs of the Sounds Roads Recovery.
Southern Valleys Irrigation Loan Rate
A rate assessed at a fixed amount per hectare on all irrigable land in the Southern Valleys special rating area where no contribution to the lump sum was chosen to fund debt servicing costs.
SUIP
Separately used or inhabited part of a rating unit.
A SUIP includes any portion inhabited or used by the owner or a person other than the owner who has the right to use or inhabit that portion by virtue of a tenancy, lease, licence, or other agreement. It includes separately used parts, whether or not actually occupied at any particular time, which are used by the owner for rental (or other form of occupation) on an occasional or long term basis by someone other than the owner.
A rating unit that has a single use or occupation is treated as having one separately used or inhabited part.
Vacant land and vacant premises offered or intended for use or habitation by a person other than the owner and usually used as such are defined as ‘used’.
T
Tourism Charge - Accom <30
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* providing short term rental accommodation (for <30 people) to fund Destination Marlborough to market Marlborough.
Tourism Charge - Accom 30+
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* providing short term rental accommodation (for >30 people) to fund Destination Marlborough to market Marlborough.
Tourism Charge - Rental Acc
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* for properties that are advertised for short term rental accommodation to fund Destination Marlborough to market Marlborough.
Tourism Charge - Tourism Activity
A fixed dollar charge per SUIP* providing a tourism activity to fund Destination Marlborough to market Marlborough.
Tua Marina Hall Charge
A fixed dollar charge to fund the operating costs Tuamarina/Waikakaho Hall.
W
Wairau River Rate
A rate to cover the costs of river planning, control & flood protection in the Wairau catchment.
Wairau Valley Water Charge
A fixed dollar charge for each water meter connected to a rating unit within the Wairau Valley water supply area (excluding commercial water meters) to cover the operating and other costs of the water supply.
