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The day-to-day costs of providing the services and activities needed to keep Christchurch running are primarily met through rates.
Like many of our ratepayers, Christchurch City Council has been hit hard financially by the COVID-19 pandemic and we’re facing very challenging times ahead.
Mayor Lianne Dalziel explains how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted on Christchurch City Council's finances and invites public feedback on the organisation's new draft budget.
Christchurch City Council has approved a new draft budget that takes into account the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the organisation and on ratepayers.
Christchurch City Council staff are recommending a revised budget that provides for an average residential rate rise of 2.23 per cent and an overall rate increase of 3.5 per cent.
Christchurch City Council is likely to end the financial year with an operating deficit of more than $33 million due to the COVID-19 crisis.
The future of two rebate schemes designed to kick-start development in Christchurch's city centre will be decided by Councillors next week.
Christchurch City Council Chief Executive Dawn Baxendale will take a 10 per cent cut in her salary for the full 2020/21 financial year.
Christchurch City Council Chief Executive Dawn Baxendale has been tasked with finding ways to ease the pressure on the public purse. Today she outlines her plans for doing that.
Independent consultants are recommending raising the fees paid to the Board of Christchurch City Holdings Limited (CCHL).
Christchurch City Council is encouraging everyone to give feedback on its draft budget for the coming financial year before it is finalised in June.
Christchurch City Council has adopted a draft budget but is promising to continue working to find ways to bring costs down for ratepayers while still maintaining levels of service.
A draft budget which prioritises getting the basics right while keeping rates as low as possible will be considered by Christchurch City Council next week.
Time is running out for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents who want to object to their new property valuations.
International credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s has upgraded Christchurch City Council’s financial rating to AA-.