Summary
RATES are on the rise by almost 8% in New Plymouth, after the council yesterday moved to fund extra big-ticket items.
The New Plymouth District Council signalled in March it would raise rates by 6.9% -- which comprised a proposed total rates increase across the district of 4.2%, plus 2.7% inflation.See the full content of this document
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Rates Rise of Nearly 8% Tipped for District
But after hearing public submissions yesterday to its draft 12- month planning document, Action 05/06, the council increased that likely rates rise to 7.97%.
The entire draft Action 05/0...See the full content of this document
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