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Projected rates increase falls from previous

Councillors have been briefed today on Christchurch City Council’s efforts to keep 2023’s rates increase as low as possible – with the latest projected figure coming in at an average 5.58% across existing ratepayers.

31 Jan 2023
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New rating valuations released

Community matters  |  31 Jan 2023

Commissioning underway to end wastewater discharge in Lyttelton Harbour

Environment  |  27 Jan 2023

Consultation opens on new waste bylaw

Environment  |  30 Jan 2023

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Projected rates increase falls from previous

31 Jan 2023

Councillors have been briefed today on Christchurch City Council’s efforts to keep 2023’s rates increase as low as possible – with the latest projected figure coming in at an average 5.58% across existing ratepayers.

New rating valuations released

Properties across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula have seen an average increase in residential property values of 47.3% since the last revaluation in mid 2019, according to an independent revaluation undertaken by Quotable Value Limited (QV).

Financial matters  |  31 Jan 2023

Innes ward by-election voting opens

Voting is underway in the by-election to find someone to represent the Innes ward on the Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board.

Council updates  |  26 Jan 2023

New rating valuations released

Financial matters  |  31 Jan 2023

Innes ward by-election voting opens

Council updates  |  26 Jan 2023

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Coming up at Council

Christchurch City Council is meeting at 9.30am on Wednesday 25 January. The main items on the agenda for the public part of the meeting include:

Council updates  |  19 Jan 2023

Tenacious terns make a comeback

Akaroa and its visitors are being called on to help protect a pair of at risk native birds and their newly hatched chick called Christmas.

23 Dec 2022

Coming up at Council

Council updates  |  19 Jan 2023

Tenacious terns make a comeback

23 Dec 2022

Innes ward Community Board by-election candidates

Seven people have put their names forward for the vacant Community Board position in the Innes ward of the Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Ward.

Local body elections  |  22 Dec 2022

Popular event returns to Brighton

I Love Brighton is back in 2023 with new sponsors and an expanded line-up of activities.

Supporting communities  |  22 Dec 2022

Look after our water on Banks Peninsula

Banks Peninsula residents are being urged to start watching their water use as demand on the area’s water supply networks increases.

Water  |  21 Dec 2022

Nomination reminder for Innes ward Community Board by-election

Nominations for the Innes ward Community Board by-election close in a week, and Electoral Officer Jo Daly is encouraging candidates to come forward now.

Local body elections  |  15 Dec 2022

Innes ward Community Board by-election candidates

Local body elections  |  22 Dec 2022

Popular event returns to Brighton

Supporting communities  |  22 Dec 2022

Look after our water on Banks Peninsula

Water  |  21 Dec 2022

Nomination reminder for Innes ward Community Board by-election

Local body elections  |  15 Dec 2022

Alcohol ban for Woolston Village

Supporting communities  |  14 Dec 2022

Project to improve road safety in Bromley

Road safety  |  12 Dec 2022

Way forward for container site

District Plan  |  8 Dec 2022

Alcohol ban for Woolston Village

Supporting communities  |  14 Dec 2022

Project to improve road safety in Bromley

Road safety  |  12 Dec 2022

Way forward for container site

District Plan  |  8 Dec 2022

Awards recognise incredible edible gardens

Supporting communities  |  29 Nov 2022

Part of Ilam Road closed for repairs

Council updates  |  28 Nov 2022

Matatiki to be delivered to scope despite challenges

Facilities  |  23 Nov 2022

Awards recognise incredible edible gardens

Supporting communities  |  29 Nov 2022

Part of Ilam Road closed for repairs

Council updates  |  28 Nov 2022

Matatiki to be delivered to scope despite challenges

Facilities  |  23 Nov 2022

Nominations open soon for Innes ward Community Board by-election

The by-election for someone to represent the Innes ward, to fill the vacancy on the Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board, will be held on 17 February 2023.

Local body elections  |  21 Nov 2022

Coming up at the 23 November Council meeting

Christchurch City Council is meeting at 9.30am on Wednesday 23 November. The main items on the agenda for the public part of the meeting include:

17 Nov 2022

Pauline Cotter confirmed as Innes ward Councillor

A judicial recount of votes in the Innes ward has confirmed Pauline Cotter’s election as a Christchurch City Councillor.

Local body elections  |  8 Nov 2022

Big league tournament showcases Pacific culture

Christchurch’s Hoon Hay Park will buzz with activity over Show Weekend as it plays host to the 2022 Pacific Series, one of the country’s biggest celebrations of rugby league and Pacific culture.

3 Nov 2022

Nominations open soon for Innes ward Community Board by-election

Local body elections  |  21 Nov 2022

Coming up at the 23 November Council meeting

17 Nov 2022

Pauline Cotter confirmed as Innes ward Councillor

Local body elections  |  8 Nov 2022

Big league tournament showcases Pacific culture

3 Nov 2022

Coming up at the 2 November Council meeting

28 Oct 2022

Two unsuccessful candidates seek vote recount

Local body elections  |  18 Oct 2022

Final election results released

Local body elections  |  14 Oct 2022

Coming up at the 2 November Council meeting

28 Oct 2022

Two unsuccessful candidates seek vote recount

Local body elections  |  18 Oct 2022

Final election results released

Local body elections  |  14 Oct 2022

Time running out to vote in local elections

Local body elections  |  5 Oct 2022

Community stalwart calls time after 30 years

4 Oct 2022

Get your voting papers in the post

Local body elections  |  30 Sep 2022

Time running out to vote in local elections

Local body elections  |  5 Oct 2022

Community stalwart calls time after 30 years

4 Oct 2022

Get your voting papers in the post

Local body elections  |  30 Sep 2022
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