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Busting myths: rates and property valuation
Rating valuation is undertaken every three years, by all councils nationwide. It often prompts questions from our ratepayers – so we’ve busted some of the most common myths, below.
Your rates – frequently asked questions
Your rates pay for a wide range of day-to-day activities and services, and support investment in Auckland’s assets.
Where Auckland’s Annual Plan 2026/27 has landed
The council’s Governing Body recently voted on the Annual Plan 2026/27.
Value for Money: council delivers more reviews
The first of a series of Value for Money reviews underway this term has been delivered by Auckland Council.
$53 million savings secured by council
By the end of the first financial quarter this year, Auckland Council has locked in 62 per cent of its $86 million annual savings target.
Your rates in action: community services benefit
Auckland Council explains how rates are set and answers your questions
Record investment in Auckland infrastructure
Auckland Council delivered more roads, water services and community facilities than ever during 2024/2025 – with a record $3.9 billion invested across Auckland.
Building a better Auckland: more roads, water & community facilities
Auckland Council invested a record $3.9 billion in 2024/2025, improving roads, transport, water services and community facilities across the region.