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Which councils raised concerns during consultation about the exclusion of stormwater from the rates cap?

Answered Question 12116 (2026)
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Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Which councils raised concerns during consultation about the exclusion of stormwater from the rates cap?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

Answer

I have been advised by the Department of Internal Affairs, several councils asked for clarification about how stormwater is to be treated under the rates cap.