Tauranga City Council approves 9.9 per cent rates increase

StuffRNZFriday 27 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Tauranga City Council has adopted its 2025/26 Annual Plan, resulting in a 9.9 per cent rates hike. Homeowners will face additional costs between $180 and $1,124. Approximately 60 people gathered outside the council building to protest the decision on Thursday morning.

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First reported by Stuff, Fri 27 Jun 2025, 10:20am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 85 minutes
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