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Parking fees

The full list of Parking fees as of 1 July 2024

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 2024/25
Paid Parking Area - Dive Crescent - maximum daily charge $8.00
Paid Parking Area - Cliff Road - maximum daily charge $6.50
Paid Parking Area (Off Street) - TV3, Wharf Street, Devonport Road car park – maximum daily charge $12.50
Off street parking areas are free after 5pm on weekdays and free all weekend  
On street paid parking area 2024/25
0-1 hours - per hour $2.00
1-2 hours $2.00
3+ hours - per hour $5.00
On street parking areas are free after 5pm on weekdays and free all weekend  
Contractors only 2024/25
Daily permit in paid parking area $34.00
Daily permit in time-restricted parking space $34.00
Parking buildings - casual 2024/25
0-1 hours $2.00
1-2 hours $4.00
2-3 hours $6.50
3-4 hours $9.00
4-5 hours $11.00
5-6 hours $13.00
6-7 hours $15.00
7-8 hours $17.50
8+ hours $17.50

Overnight 5pm – 6am

Free

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.

 
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  
Predecent Codes (as set by legislation)
New infringement fees applicable from 1 October 2024, per the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Amendment Regulations 2024.
Charges
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
Towage fees (set by legislation) 2024/25
Towage - 3500kg or less, between the hours of 7am and 6pm, Monday to Friday (not including public holidays) $90.20
Towage - 3500kg or less, any other time (eg Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday) $120.30
Towage - more than 3,500kg, between the hours of 7am and 6pm, Monday to Friday (not including public holidays) $223.40
Towage - more than 3500kg, any other time (eg Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday) $343.70

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