Whanganui records lowest average rates increase in New Zealand
Monday 14 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Waitomo District Council, Andrew Tripe
Whanganui's average rates will increase by 2.2 percent in the coming year, the lowest rate in the country. Mayor Andrew Tripe stated the result follows a sustained effort to change how the council operates.