Administration and miscellaneous fees and charges

The fees and charges below apply to administrative and miscellaneous services.

All fees are stated as GST inclusive and are effective from 1 July 2024. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with us for any updates.

Where the actual fees incurred by Council are higher than the fees shown, actual costs will be charged.

If a fee or charge for a Council service is not specifically listed below the charge or fee will be the total of the actual cost of materials, officer time incurred to provide the service, and GST.

Cost recovery rates - Internal technical officer/expert
Technical (compliance officer) minimum cost per hour $200.00
 Building officer  minimum cost per hour  $220.00
Administration Officer cost per hour $140.00
Photcopying
Black and white copying up to 10 pages (per side) no charge
Black and white copying 11 pages or more per side $0.10
Colour copying A4 per side $0.20
Colour copying A3 per side  $0.40 
Building packet data (historical building records)
On a USB stick per stick $12.00
Delivered electronically each $10.00

The charges above relate to standard residential properties. Requests for records for commercial, industrial and complex residential buildings may incur extra administration fees, please

Please contact our customer services team on askus@uhcc.govt.nz for building packet request.

(Historical building records) The charges below relate to standard residential properties for a maximum of two building documents carried out by UHCC Customer Services Team. All requests for building documents for non-residential (eg rural, commercial, industrial), and complex residential buildings will be carried out by UHCC Building Control Services Team at full cost recovery (refer Perusal Fee).

All other standard residential requests (e.g 2+ documents) will be charged on an hourly rate basis.

Street name and numbering
New rural rapid number $0.00
 Replacement rural number   $0.00 
 Rural rapid number blue stake    $0.00
Power charge - Main Street power outlets
Commercial hire per day or part day plus power usage if applicable $0.00
Community organisations (fundraising) $0.00
Other

Debt collection fees to be fully reimbursed

(All costs incurred in Council initiated debt collection action may be recovered from the debtor involved). 



 Rainwater tanks                                                                     

per tank

$128.00