City Council corporate fees for development contributions for 2026/2027.
Council provides services related to estimates of development contribution charges and objections to development contribution assessments. Development contribution charges are detailed in the Council's Development Contributions Policy [PDF, 20 MB].
Estimates
Requests for estimates of development contributions where no building consent, resource consent, subdivision consent or service connection has been applied for.
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Estimate of development contributions (Fixed fee) | $100.00 |
Assessments
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Assessment of development contributions (Fixed fee) | $100.00 |
Objections
Objections under section 199C of the Local Government Act 2002 to development contribution assessments.
The time taken to process an objection will be charged at the relevant scheduled hourly rate, plus the actual cost of the commissioner(s) and disbursements. Time will be charged at the hourly rate applicable at the time the work was carried out.
If the cost of processing exceeds the Deposit an invoice will be sent for the additional processing fees. Alternatively, the balance of the deposit will be refunded if it is not required for processing.
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Deposit required before processing of the objection will commence | $1,000.00 |
| Development contributions commissioners | Actual cost |
| Secretarial costs (hourly rate) | $105.00 |
| Administrative costs - Development Contributions Assessors (hourly rate) | $150.00 |
| Administrative costs - Team Leader/Manager level (hourly rate) | $200.00 |
| Disbursements | Actual cost |
