A schedule of fees and charges for Porirua City Council for 2024/25 can be found in PDF form here.
Web pages for each service will be updated in due course. All fees apply from 1 August 2024, other than those relating to the landfill, and animal control which apply from 1 July 2024.
PLEASE NOTE: This page is being built, with fees and charges being added incrementally. For a full list of charges click the pdf link above.
| Alcohol licensing | LTP fee 2024/25 |
|---|---|
Sale and Supply of Alcohol Planning Certificate and Building Certificate (new applications) |
$232.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Registration fees |
Incl GST $ |
Neutered dogs |
152.00 |
Non-neutered dogs |
210.00 |
Dangerous dogs |
228.00 |
Working dogs |
93.00 |
Guide dog for the blind/hearing ear/companion dog |
No charge |
Approved dog obedience/agility course – neutered dog |
117.00 |
Approved dog obedience/agility course – non-neutered dog |
187.00 |
Reduced registration fee category – neutered dog |
93.00 |
Reduced registration fee category – non-neutered dog |
152.00 |
Application fees |
Incl GST $ |
Reduced registration fee category – initial application |
39.00 |
Reduced registration fee category – property inspection |
76.00 |
Three plus permit – initial application |
39.00 |
Three plus permit – property inspection |
152.00 |
Service fees |
Incl GST $ |
Pick up/delivery of dog at owner's request |
76.00 |
Euthanasia of dog |
76.00 |
Replacement of registration label |
9.00 |
Dog microchipping |
61.00 |
Dog surrender fee (plus sustenance if required) |
76.00 |
Impounding |
Incl GST $ |
1st impounding during year of registration |
117.00 |
2nd impounding during year of registration |
216.00 |
3rd + impounding during year of registration |
303.00 |
After-hours collection |
46.00 |
Sustenance fee per day |
24.00 |
Other costs, eg medical, if required |
Actual cost |
Stock fees |
Incl GST $ |
Impounding small animal |
102.00 |
Impounding large animal |
126.00 |
Sustenance fee per day (cost of feed) |
Actual cost |
Call-out cost for stock 4.30pm to 8am |
Actual cost |
Officer charge-out rate (hour or part thereof) |
152.00 |
Other costs, eg transport, if required |
Actual cost |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Arena Aquatics Centre |
Incl GST $ |
Adult |
6.60 |
Adult off-peak |
5.00 |
Child |
4.20 |
Senior citizen |
3.40 |
Family pass |
21.00 |
Spectator |
1.00 |
Porirua school entry |
2.00 |
Non-Porirua school entry |
3.10 |
Large group child entry |
3.10 |
Concession cards |
Incl GST $ |
Adult |
- |
10 trip |
61.10 |
20 trip |
118.60 |
50 trip |
272.00 |
Child |
- |
10 trip |
35.60 |
20 trip |
71.20 |
50 trip |
158.50 |
Senior |
- |
10 trip |
32.20 |
20 trip |
64.40 |
50 trip |
161.00 |
Off-peak |
- |
10 trip |
45.30 |
20 trip |
90.60 |
50 trip |
226.50 |
Lane hire |
Incl GST |
Porirua school |
6.10 |
Non-Porirua school |
7.10 |
Regular lane hire per hour |
8.20 |
Community lane hire per hour |
9.20 |
Standard lane hire per hour |
12.20 |
Cannons Creek Pool |
Incl GST $ |
Child |
1.20 |
Adult |
3.90 |
Senior citizen |
2.00 |
Beneficiaries |
2.60 |
Sundays |
No charge |
Concession cards |
- |
Adult |
- |
10 trip |
35.10 |
20 trip |
67.80 |
Child |
-- |
10 trip |
10.20 |
20 trip |
20.40 |
Senior citizen |
- |
10 trip |
17.50 |
20 trip |
34.30 |
Beneficiaries |
- |
10 trip |
20.40 |
20 trip |
37.20 |
Lane hire |
- |
Porirua school lane hire per hour |
5.20 |
Community lane hire per hour |
7.80 |
Regular lane hire per hour |
8.60 |
Standard lane hire per hour |
10.20 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Mana Community Grant Stadium |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
332.00 |
Community fee per hour |
248.00 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
132.90 |
New Zealand Community Trust Stadium |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
167.10 |
Community fee per hour |
139.20 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
66.70 |
Individual court |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
108.70 |
Community fee per hour |
83.00 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
43.60 |
Meeting room 1 |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
65.10 |
Community fee per hour |
49.10 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
25.60 |
Half meeting room 1 |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
39.50 |
Community fee per hour |
29.30 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
16.00 |
Meeting room 2 |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
51.70 |
Community fee per hour |
39.50 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
20.80 |
Theatre |
Incl GST $ |
Standard fee per hour |
116.70 |
Community fee per hour |
85.90 |
Porirua school fee per hour |
46.40 |
Casual court access |
Incl GST $ |
Adult |
4.20 |
Child |
2.10 |
Annual Boatshed Land Licence |
1,228.00 |
Boatshed Licence establishment fee |
263.00 |
Water connection charges (for three years) |
69.00 |
Pole mooring – fee per quarter |
208.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Hourly charge-out rate |
Incl GST $ |
Technical processing |
225.00 |
Inspections |
225.00 |
Administration |
159.00 |
Scanning/copying fee when application is in hard copy only |
159.00 |
External specialist advice |
Actual cost |
Minor works |
- |
Heating units (fixed fee) |
672.00 |
Plumbing/drainage (under $10k) |
672.00 |
Other fees and charges |
- |
Notice to Fix (per hour) |
225.00 |
Fire Service review |
Actual cost |
Structural/fire engineering/other consultation review |
Actual cost |
Certificate of Acceptance application fee only (processing and inspections will be charged at $225 per hour) |
1,575.00 |
Application for amendment (per hour) |
225.00 |
Certificate of Public Use (includes 1 hour processing and 1 site visit) |
672.00 |
Additional or follow-up inspections/actions relating to building compliance (per hour) |
225.00 |
Extension of time (fixed fee) |
112.00 |
Code Compliance Certificate application fee |
450.00 |
Building Warrant of Fitness annual review/issue compliance schedule: |
- |
|
112.00 (time after half hour will be an additional 225.00 per hour |
|
225.00 (time after 1 hour will be an additional 225.00 per hour) |
|
337.00 (time after 1.5 hours will be an additional $225 per hour) |
|
450.00 (time after 2 hours will be an additional 225.00 per hour) |
Building Warrant of Fitness/ swimming pool audit (per hour) |
225.00 |
Amendment to Compliance Schedule (per hour) |
225.00 |
Inspection for Compliance Schedule/ Building Warrant of Fitness audit (per inspection) |
225.00 |
Lapse or cancellation of building consent (fixed fee) |
225.00 |
Isolated assessments/reports |
- |
Producer statements – assessment (per hour) |
225.00 |
Dangerous and Insanitary Notice (per hour) |
225.00 |
B2 modification waivers (fixed fee) |
345.00 |
Statistics report |
65.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Civic Place (per month) |
182.00 |
Lydney Place (per month) |
182.00 |
Lodge Place (per month) |
182.00 |
10 Hagley Street (per month) |
182.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
Burial fees |
Incl GST $ |
Adults |
- |
Adult burials – plot and interment, including grave mats |
2,410.00 |
Muslim burial plot, cradle and interment |
2,845.00 |
Extra depth burial (300mm extra) |
200.00 |
Oversized caskets – extra width fee (721mm or greater) |
250.00 |
Hire of lowering device |
100.00 |
Interment fee/grave re-open (includes service persons) |
1,300.00 |
Out of district, full size adult plots fee – surcharge in addition to plot fee |
1,065.00 |
Children up to 10 years |
Incl GST $ |
Stillborn and baby (under 2 years) – plot and interment |
350.00 |
Children 2–10 years – plot and interment |
1,015.00 |
Children (up to 10 years) second interment (adult section only) |
615.00 |
Out of district children’s plot fee – surcharge in addition to plot fee |
325.00 |
Ashes burial |
Incl GST $ |
Ashes, monumental and garden plots |
1,050.00 |
Ashes lawn plot |
700.00 |
Ashes interment fee – all plots |
130.00 |
Out of district ashes plot – surcharge in addition to plot fee |
350.00 |
Scattering of ashes in native bush at Whenua Tapu |
74.00 |
Ashes disinterment |
213.00 |
Cremations |
Incl GST $ |
Adult cremations (11 years and over) – medical fee included |
675.00 |
Children 2–10 years (rimu urn included) |
321.00 |
Stillborn and children under 2 years (rimu urn included) |
110.00 |
Cremation with wooden urn included |
810.00 |
Cremation with wooden urn and committal (half-hour service) |
870.00 |
Other fees |
- |
After-hours fees |
Incl GST $ |
Adult and child burials – funerals requiring staff onsite after 4pm (one payment) |
240.00 |
Adult and child burials – surcharge for Saturday burials, in addition to all other burial fees (one payment) |
810.00 |
After-hours cremations/services (weekdays after 4pm and Saturdays from 8am – 1pm) and Saturday express ashes |
375.00 |
Early/late arrival fee (in excess of 30 minutes) |
65.00 |
Chapel hire |
Incl GST $ |
30 minutes only |
97.00 |
Kitchenette fee |
50.00 |
Service livestream and recording |
350.00 |
Cleaning fee (for unreasonable cleaning of chapel) |
105.00 |
Memorials |
Incl GST $ |
Memorial Permit |
90.00 |
Memorial walk post and plaque |
865.00 |
Monumental non-compliance |
105.00 |
Bronze memorial wall plaque (150mm x 100mm) |
400.00 |
Extra inscription fee |
25.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | Incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Encroachment Licence establishment fee |
394.00 |
Encroachment Licence annual fee per square metre (m²) |
10.50 |
Road stopping application deposit (see note)* |
885.00 |
Easement application deposit (does not include easement application on land administered under the Reserve Management Plan as separate fee applies) (note 1) |
506.00 |
NOTE: |
*The full and actual costs of processing any road stopping application or easement application request shall be recovered. If the Council does not have in-house capacity and or/expertise to assess, process and/or report on all or any part of the road stopping or easement application, it will advise the applicant and seek to engage an appropriate external consultant(s) to fulfil this function. Legal costs will be charged at cost and recovered in full. |
| Food business registrations and verification | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Registration for a new National Programme (NP) and new Food Control Plan (FCP) |
175.00 |
Standard Food Control Plan (FCP) verification fee (average FCP verification takes 3 hours) |
583.00 |
Standard National Programme (NP) verification fee (2 hours on average) |
389.00 |
Verification (audit) of Food Control Plan (FCP) or National Programme (NP) per hour |
194.00 |
Renewal registration fee for Food Control Plan (FCP) and National Programme (NP) |
144.00 |
Other registered premises renewals |
- |
Hairdressers |
301.00 |
Funeral directors and mortuaries |
618.00 |
Camping grounds |
580.00 |
Offensive trades |
2,283.00 |
Additional fees and charges |
- |
Transfer of ownership/new certificates |
215.00 |
New and changes to premises admin fee (includes administrative set-up, assessment and 2 inspections – hourly rate applies thereafter) |
649.00 |
Charges for Council staff |
- |
Manager Environmental Standards Centre per hour |
232.00 |
Senior Environmental Health Officer per hour |
215.00 |
Environmental Health Officer or HSNO Officer per hour |
194.00 |
Environmental Officer/Inspector per hour |
173.00 |
Other Council Administration Service Officers per hour |
188.00 |
| Mungavin Hall | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Main hall group A |
101.00 |
Main hall group B |
83.00 |
Main hall group C |
60.00 |
Supper room group A |
50.00 |
Supper room group B |
42.00 |
Supper room group C |
32.00 |
Ngāti Toa Hall |
Incl GST $ |
Hall group A |
50.00 |
Hall group B |
32.00 |
Hall group C |
27.00 |
Plimmerton Hall |
- |
Main hall group A |
56.00 |
Main hall group B |
45.00 |
Main hall group C |
34.00 |
Supper room group A |
29.00 |
Supper room group B |
24.00 |
Supper room group C |
18.00 |
Tireti Hall |
- |
Main hall group A |
50.00 |
Main hall group B |
42.00 |
Main hall group C |
32.00 |
| LTP fee 2024/25 | Incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Standard residential property |
452.00 |
Standard non-residential |
611.00 |
Urgent residential property (see note) |
542.00 |
Additional time required per hour (after three hours of compilation of LIM application) |
189.00 |
Refund for residential LIM cancellation within 1 working day |
339.00 |
Refund for residential LIM cancellation within 2–3 working days |
226.00 |
Residential property requests |
72.00 |
Commercial property requests |
120.00 |
NOTE: |
*Conditions apply, application for an urgent LIM must be made no later than one working day after application. Conditions apply and applications will be accepted on a case-by-case basis. Urgent applications will not be accepted for recent subdivisions or multi-unit properties. All LIM requests will pay the base rate, and if an urgent request is accepted, the applicant pays the additional fee. |
| LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ | |
|---|---|
Kitchen bond rate |
200.00 |
Performing Arts Studio (after-hours bond) |
200.00 |
Helen Smith Community Meeting Room (after-hours bond) |
200.00 |
Spine/Atrium (after-hours bond) |
200.00 |
Corporate rental rates |
- |
Hourly rates |
- |
Helen Smith Community Meeting Room hourly rental fee |
123.00 |
Tāwara Meeting Room hourly rental fee |
62.00 |
Rangituhi Meeting Room hourly rate |
100.00 |
Dance Studio hourly rental |
123.00 |
Community kitchen hourly rental |
62.00 |
Hapori Meeting Room hourly rental |
99.00 |
One-day rates |
- |
Helen Smith Community Meeting Room one-day rate |
793.00 |
Tāwara Meeting Room one-day rate |
390.00 |
Rangituhi Meeting Room one-day rate |
626.00 |
Dance Studio one-day rate |
793.00 |
Community kitchen one-day rate |
390.00 |
The Spine one-day (evening only) rate |
1,537.00 |
Hapori Meeting Room one-day rate |
626.00 |
Two-day rates |
- |
| Hire fees | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Commercial event per day |
300.00 |
Wedding on a reserve with no structures (non-exclusive use) |
115.00 |
Wedding on a reserve with structures (exclusive use) |
570.00 |
Aotea Lagoon Island (includes exclusive use, single- and three-phase power supply and wheelie bins) |
570.00 |
Aotea Lagoon South Lawn (includes exclusive use of the south end grassed area and single-phase power and wheelie bins) |
570.00 |
Community use of reserve with no attendance fee (may include unlocked gates and wheelie bins) and for not-for-profit organisation |
No charge |
Security key for boatshed owners and road-registered trailer boat launchers to open padlocks to access Titahi Bay Beach |
No charge |
Charge for unlocking gate to release any vehicle locked in at any Council facility |
$70.00 |
Bonds |
LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
Commercial event per day |
2,000.00 |
Wedding on a reserve with structures (exclusive use) |
2,000.00 |
Aotea Lagoon island (includes exclusive use, single- and three-phase power supply and wheelie bins) |
2,000.00 |
Aotea Lagoon south lawn (includes exclusive use of the south end grassed area and single-phase power and wheelie bins) |
2,000.00 |
Community use of reserve with no attendance fee (may include unlocked gates and wheelie bins) and for not-for-profit organisation |
500.00 |
Security key for boatshed owners and road-registered trailer boat launchers to open padlocks to access Titahi Bay Beach |
20.00 |
Permission application fees |
LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
Drone permit – recreational activity (issued for a year) |
50.00 |
Drone permit – commercial activity (fee per activity) |
205.00 |
Activities requiring authorisation (not a lease, licence or easement) – community group or not-for-profit |
50.00 |
Activities requiring authorisation (not a lease, licence or easement) – commercial/private individual |
205.00 |
Application for footprint lease, licence, or easement – community group or not-for-profit |
100.00 |
Application for footprint lease, licence, or easement – commercial/private individual |
410.00 |
External specialist advice (note 11) |
Actual cost |
NOTE: |
In accordance with clause 11.6 of the Porirua City Reserves Management Plan, all additional costs (including but not limited to legal, planning and surveying costs) must be met by the applicant. |
| Permits and bylaw licensing | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
General bylaws – keeping of animals |
- |
Vet clinics, animal boarding kennels |
194.00 |
Pig keeping |
130.00 |
Poultry keeping |
124.00 |
Parking and Bylaw Officer charges per hour |
173.00 |
On-site wastewater systems |
- |
On-site Wastewater System Licence |
137.00 |
Public places |
- |
Permit to expose goods for sale |
130.00 |
Mobile traders |
68.00 |
Hawkers, keeper of mobile or travelling shop (food registration) |
316.00 |
Outdoor Dining Permit |
226.00 |
Gaming Venue Licence |
437.00 |
Return of impounded property (up to 30 mins officer time) |
123.00 |
Permit fees (micro-mobility devices) |
- |
Permit application fee |
143.00 |
If a permit is granted, operators will be required to pay the following fee: per trip per device |
0.12 |
Relocation of a device |
390.00 |
Impounding of a device under Porirua City’s Transport Bylaw 2019 |
390.00 |
| Recycling | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
1st wheelie bin replacement service fee (discounted) |
24.00 |
2nd + wheelie bin replacement service fee |
97.00 |
| Bond preparation and release | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Hourly charge out rate |
- |
Technical processing/advice |
222.00 |
Administration |
156.00 |
External specialist advice (note 4) |
Actual cost |
Non-notified resource consents |
- |
Minor land use application (note 5) |
1,107.00 |
All other non-notified land use applications |
2,220.00 |
Non-notified subdivision applications |
2,220.00 |
Non-notified land use and subdivision applications |
3,320.00 |
Additional (per hour) |
222.00 |
Notified resource consent and service of notice – fixed |
- |
Limited notified land use application (includes 1 hour of monitoring) |
6,650.00 |
Limited notified subdivision application |
6,650.00 |
Limited notified land use & subdivision applications |
6,650.00 |
Notified land use application |
13,280.00 |
Notified subdivision application |
13,280.00 |
Notified land use and subdivision applications |
13,280.00 |
Monitoring |
- |
Per inspection (note 6) – including permitted activity monitoring |
222.00 |
Additional (inspection) |
222.00 |
Certificate of Compliance |
- |
Existing use certificate |
1,107.00 |
Certificate of Compliance |
1,107.00 |
Designations and heritage orders |
- |
Applications for new designations (note 7) |
11,070.00 |
Applications to alter existing designations – s181(2) |
11,070.00 |
Applications to alter existing designations – s181(3) |
1,107.00 |
Consideration of outline plans and waivers |
1,107.00 |
Extensions to designations |
1,107.00 |
Removal of designations under s182 (note 8) |
1,107.00 |
Applications for new heritage orders s189 |
11,070.00 |
Applications to alter existing heritage orders – s192 ref to s181(2) |
11,070.00 |
Applications to alter existing heritage orders – s192 ref to s181(3) |
1,107.00 |
Removal of heritage orders – s196 |
1,107.00 |
Plan changes |
- |
Private plan change request deposit – (note 9) |
11,340.00 |
Others |
- |
Section 10 waivers |
222.00 |
Section 37 waivers |
222.00 |
Section 125 extensions of time |
665.00 |
Section 126 cancellation of conditions |
665.00 |
Section 127 change of conditions |
665.00 |
Section 128 condition review |
665.00 |
Section 221 consent notices |
665.00 |
Section 222 completion certificates |
222.00 |
Section 223 certificate |
442.00 |
Section 224 certificate |
885.00 |
Section 223 and s224(c)/(f) jointly |
1,107.00 |
Section 225 certificate |
442.00 |
Section 226 certificate |
222.00 |
Section 240 cancel covenant |
222.00 |
Section 241 amalgamation |
222.00 |
Section 243 certificate |
222.00 |
Bond preparation and release |
222.00 |
Section 348 Local Govt Act certification alone |
222.00 |
Overseas Investment Certificate |
222.00 |
Removal of building line(s) |
222.00 |
Permitted Boundary Activity Notice |
665.00 |
Activities meeting certain requirements are permitted activities |
665.00 |
Signing of easement instruments and other legal documents (note 10) |
222.00 |
Engineering approval |
664.00 |
| Staff costs | LTP fee 2024/25 incl GST $ |
|---|---|
Officer – inspection per hour |
121.00 |
Officer – notifications and revisits as required per hour |
160.00 |
Manager Corridor per hour |
194.00 |
Finance to determined Manager Transport rate per hour |
194.00 |
Processing a CAR |
- |
CAR processing – minor works |
63.00 |
CAR processing – major works |
166.00 |
CAR processing – project works |
As assessed |
Reviews of traffic management pans |
97.00 |
Site inspection |
- |
Pre-work visits/reviews for major or project works |
121.00 |
Final inspections |
121.00 |
Notifications and revisits as required |
160.00 |
Receiving a CAR |
- |
Minor |
282.00 |
Major |
627.00 |
Project |
627.00 or 80% of assessed processing time based on 126.00 per hour |
GTMP |
627.00 |
Parent CAR |
160.00 |
Child CAR |
185.00 |
Urgent CAR application (additional to base application) |
- |
Minor |
141.00 |
Major |
313.00 |
Project |
313.00 |
Miscellaneous |
- |
NCN |
242.00 |
WAP extension |
61.00 |
Vehicle crossing |
282.00 |
Events |
282.00 |
Containers |
61.00 |
Skip bins |
61.00 |
Overdue CARs |
61.00 |
Road closure for civil works |
121.00 |
Overweight permit application and officer administration |
- |
Single trip |
83.00 |
Multiple trips |
83.00 |
Area and continuous |
129.00 |
Parking metres or designated parking areas |
- |
Time restricted per car park |
60.00 |
Pay by plate |
- |
Per car park |
42.00 |
