Property, rates and building

The Westland District Council is a Building Consent Authority and is charged with many tasks and responsibilities under the Building Act 2004.

A resource consent is a formal approval under the Resource Management Act 1991 that is required when a proposed building or activity does not comply with all of the relevant rules in a District Plan.

Read about wastewater, storm water and drinking water connections & services in Westland District Council.

Land Information Memorandum (LIMs) contain information held by the Council concerning land and buildings.

Your rates contribute to the creation, maintenance, replacement and management of the public infrastructure and services across the district.