Rates
We collect rates from properties in the Southland region once a year in October/November. Rates are a yearly charge against a property, made up of different types of rates for the various services we provide.
- Find out more about your rates in our Frequently Asked Questions.
- See updated property values and rates in our property search tool.
- Set up a direct debit and never miss a payment again, or cancel your direct debit with us.
- Get your future rates invoice sent to you via email, or update your email address.
- Notify us if your postal address has changed.
- For any enquiries about rates, email rates@es.govt.nz or call 0800 377 2837.
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Change of address
Changed your postal address? Make sure your rates invoice gets sent to the right place.
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Direct debit sign-up
Set up a direct debit with Environment Southland so you don’t need to worry about remembering to pay.
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Email my rates
You can receive your rates by email, or change your email details here.
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Rates FAQs
Read answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around rates.
