Proposed Rates for 2025/26

Proposed rates 2025/26

Examples of the impact of rating for 2025/26 are shown in the following table. Use our rates calculator to find proposed rates for a specific address.

How to have your say

We've provided a number of ways for people to have their say on Napier's Annual Plan. 

• If you need assistance or would like a copy of the full document, pop in and see the friendly team at our Customer Service Centre, Napier Library or Taradale Library.
• Complete the online submission form here.
• A pdf version of the consultation information is available here.

• Annual Plan 2025/26
• Introduction
• 2025/26 Rates Increase
• Our Proposals
• Proposals for some business and tourism facilities
  • Facilities to change activity or location
    • National Aquarium of New Zealand
    • Napier isite
    • Par2 MiniGolf
    • The Faraday Museum of Technology
    • McLean Park
  • Facilities to become commercial
    • Kennedy Park Resort
    • Ocean Spa
    • Napier Conferences and Events
• Interim Closure of Napier Library
• Redclyffe Transfer Station Fees
• Significance and Engagement Policy
• Local Water Done Well
• Parking Infringements
• Financial Information
  • Changes to Capital Programme Budgets
  • Proposed Rates
• Supporting Documents
• Glossary

• Rates calculator
• Watch the Open House Annual Plan 2025/26 Presentation

Consultation Timeline

Submissions open

Monday 31 March

Community Pop-up

12-1pm, Wednesday 2 April
Corner Market Street and Emerson Street

Community Pop-up

10-11am, Wednesday 9 April
National Aquarium of New Zealand Cafe

Open House and Annual Plan Presentation

5:30pm, Tuesday 15 April
Napier War Memorial Centre

Community Pop-up

12-1pm, Wednesday 23 April
Near Bay Espresso, Gloucester Street

Submissions close

5pm, Wednesday 30 April

Annual Plan 2025/26 hearings

Starts Monday 26 May

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