Your Rates

Find out how your rates are calculated, what they are used for, your legal obligations and how you can pay your rates
 

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How your rates are calculated

The amount of rates you pay is largely based on the land value of your property as supplied by our valuer, Quoteable New Zealand. Other factors include rating areas and targeted rates.

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Rating Information Database

The Rating Information Database (RID) is a searchable public register showing the various rates applicable to properties in the Hastings District. It does not show ownership details for those properties.


Rates payment options

From 1 July 2009, four rates instalments will be sent out during each financial year - which is between 1 July and 30 June - instead of six instalments as in previous years. The due dates for these instalments are: 20 August 2009, 20 November 2009, 19 February 2010, 20 May 2010.

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Your rates notice

The following diagram will help you interpret your rates notice. Clicking on the letters from A to M will link you to the descriptions below.

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