Development Contributions

Background information

The Council requires a development contribution when granting a resource consent, a building consent or an application for a service connection.

Development Contributions are payable on the granting of a resource consent, building consent or service connection. The due date for payment of development contributions are:

Consent type Payment due
Resource Consent (subdivision) Prior to 224c certificate
Resource Consent (other) 180 days from granting; or prior to commencement of the consent, whichever occurs first
Building Consent 180 days from granting; or prior to issue of code of compliance certificate, whichever occurs first
Service Connection Prior to connection