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1 July 2022

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  • Why does the Regional Council use te reo Māori in its communications?
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Changes to rates collection

  • Do I still need to pay rates to my city or district council?
  • Why am I paying rates to the Regional Council now?
  • What are the benefits of paying rates directly to the Regional Council?
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