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Papakaainga and development contributions

All additional dwellings pay development contributions whether it is on Maaori land or on general title.

Development Contributions are charged on all types of residential units including Papakaainga and kaumatua flats.

Non-residential buildings are also charged development contributions, this included commercial developments as well as new or expanded buildings at marae.

Whether you are building one whare or 100 whare, development contributions will apply.

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