Local Democracy Reporter - Wairarapa·The Country·
12 Nov, 2026 08:17 PM3 mins to read
Under the proposal, forestry owners faced average rate increases of 1260%. Photo / RNZ, Kate Newton
Carterton councillors appear unlikely to green-light a “nuclear” rates option to pay for the maintenance of rural roads.
The council wrapped up its two-day rates review hearing on Thursday mid-deliberations and is to meet again next Wednesday to decide next steps.
It had consulted on rates changes that would
Source: New Zealand Herald · Emily Ireland
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