The full list of Parking fees as of 1 July 2025
All fees in the following tables are stated inclusive of GST, unless otherwise stated.
For any lease parking enquiries please email monthlyparking@tauranga.govt.nz
| Off street paid parking area |
2025/26 |
| Paid Parking Area - Dive Crescent - maximum daily charge |
$15.00 |
| Paid Parking Area - Cliff Road - maximum daily charge |
$9.00 |
| Paid Parking Area (Off Street) - TV3, Wharf Street, Devonport Road car park – maximum daily charge |
$15.00 |
| Off street parking areas are free after 5pm on weekdays and free all weekend |
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| On street paid parking area |
2025/26 |
| 0-1 hours |
$2.00 |
| 1-2 hours |
$4.00 |
| 2-3 hours |
$9.00 |
| 3-4 hours |
$14.00 |
| 4-5 hours |
$19.00 |
| 5-6 hours |
$24.00 |
| 6-7 hours |
$29.00 |
| 7-8 hours |
$34.00 |
| 8+ hours |
$39.00 |
| On street parking areas are free after 5pm on weekdays and free all weekend |
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On Street Paid Parking Area – Expanded
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2025/26 |
| 0-1 hours |
$1.00 |
| 1-2 hours |
$2.00 |
| 2-3 hours |
$4.00 |
| 3-4 hours |
$6.00 |
| 4-5 hours |
$8.00 |
| 5-6 hours |
$10.00 |
| 6-7 hours |
$10.00 |
| 7-8 hours |
$10.00 |
| 8 + hours |
$10.00 |
| On street parking areas are free after 5pm on weekdays and free all weekend |
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| Contractors only |
2025/26 |
| Daily permit in paid parking area |
$35.00 |
| Daily permit in time-restricted parking space |
$35.00 |
| Parking buildings - casual |
Elizabeth St Building
2025/26 |
Spring St Building
2025/26 |
| 0-1 hours |
$2.00 |
$2.00 |
| 1-2 hours |
$4.00 |
$4.00 |
| 2-3 hours |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
| 3-4 hours |
$8.00 |
$8.00 |
| 4-5 hours |
$10.00 |
$10.00 |
| 5-6 hours |
$12.00 |
$12.00 |
| 6-7 hours |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
| 7-8 hours |
$16.00 |
$17.50 |
| 8+ hours |
$16.00 |
$18.50 |
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Overnight 5pm – 6am
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Free |
Free |
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Parking buildings are open 24/7. Both parking buildings (Elizabeth Street and Spring Street) are free on weekends (6am Saturday – 6am Monday) and free on public holidays. It is now free to use the parking buildings from 5pm – 6am on weekdays.
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| General Manager: Infrastructure and Director of Transport are authorised to vary carparking charges by +/- 50% to react to demand/change in economic activity within the city. |
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| Predecent Codes (as set by legislation) |
2025/26 |
| Spring Street Lease – Reserved Permit |
$350.00 |
| Spring Street Lease – Open Permit |
$276.00 |
| Spring Street Lease - Basement (monthly) |
$400.00 |
| Elizabeth Street Lease – Reserved Permit |
$350.00 |
| Elizabeth Street Lease – Open Permit |
$276.00 |
| Off-street leased carparks |
2025/26 |
| TV 3 Lease |
$350.00 |
| Seaview lease |
$240.00 |
| Predecent Codes (as set by legislation) |
2025/26 |
| C101 Failing to display current Warrant of Fitness |
$200.00 |
| C20 No Certificate of Fitness (HMV) |
$600.00 |
| P101 Parked within an intersection |
$100.00 |
| P102 Parked within 6 metres of an intersection |
$100.00 |
| P103 Parked near corner bend rise or intersection |
$70.00 |
| P104 Parked on or near a pedestrian crossing |
$100.00 |
| P105 Parked in a prohibited area |
$70.00 |
| P106 Parked over time limit |
$20 >* |
| P107 Parked on a broken yellow line |
$100.00 |
| P108 Parked in area reserved for hire or reward vehicle |
$100.00 |
| P109 Parked within 6 metres of a bus stop sign |
$70.00 |
| P110 Parked obstructing vehicle entrance |
$70.00 |
| P111 Parked within 500mm of fire hydrant |
$70.00 |
| P112 Parked between fire hydrant and road marking |
$70.00 |
| P113 Double parking |
$100.00 |
| P114 Incorrect kerb parking - left hand side of road |
$70.00 |
| P115 Parked on a footpath or cycle path |
$70.00 |
| P116 Parked a trailer on a road over five days |
$100.00 |
| P117 Inconsiderate parking |
$100.00 |
| P119 Parked on a loading zone |
$70.00 |
| P120 Incorrect angle parking (reversing into angle park) |
$70.00 |
| P127 Parked on a flush median/traffic island |
$70.00 |
| P128 Parked in a special vehicle lane |
$100.00 |
| P129 Parked on a level crossing |
$255.00 |
| P130 Parked near a level crossing |
$255.00 |
| P132 Left passenger service vehicle unattended in a reserved stopping space |
$100.00 |
| P386 Parked in a pay area without paying applicable fee |
$70.00 |
| P212 Parked a vehicle for purposes of display or promotion |
$70.00 |
| P385 Parked in a pay area longer than paid for |
$20 >* |
| P344 Parked a heavy motor vehicle in a residential zone for more than 1 hour |
$70.00 |
| P402 Using an unlicensed vehicle |
$200.00 |
| P403 Plates not affixed in prescribed manner - parked vehicle |
$200.00 |
| P405 Displayed other than Authorised Motor Vehicle Licence – parked vehicle |
$200.00 |
| P407 Item displayed with intent to deceive plate - or licence |
$200.00 |
| P408 Plates obscured to be indistinguishable |
$200.00 |
| P409 Licence obscured to be indistinguishable |
$200.00 |
| P410 Used vehicle with exemption from continuous licence |
$200.00 |
| P936 Parked displaying a vehicle for sale |
$70.00 |
| P969 Parked on a mobility park - no card displayed |
$750.00 |
| D719 Unauthorised use of a special vehicle lane |
$150.00 |
* incremental increase up to $97.00
** set by Legislation - Land Transport Act 1998 |