Auditors flag errors in West Coast Regional Council rates and valuations

Wednesday 19 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 19 Mar 2025, 8:39pm

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The West Coast Regional Council has received a warning from auditors regarding mistakes in setting rates. The council also uses a best-guess system for valuing assets and made errors applying valuations across rating districts in 2023.

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1. Otago Daily TimesWed 19 Mar 2025, 2:57pm

   Botched rates, uncertain valuations flagged by council auditors (opens in new tab)

2. RNZWed 19 Mar 2025, 8:39pm

   Botched rates and uncertain valuations flagged by council auditors (opens in new tab)