Last reviewed: Wed, 16 Sep 2009

Home & Living

Christchurch City Council is responsible for ensuring that our City is a healthy and safe place to live. The Council achieves this through the monitoring and enforcement of city rules and regulations.

In this section you will find information about rates, building and planning, sustainability, rubbish and recycling, animals and pets, civil defence and the various other regulations we have in place to help maintain a healthy environment.

 
Rates & valuations

Rates payment options
Overdue rates
Property ownership
Setting of rates
Rates demand
Where your rates go
Valuations
Rates rebate
Glossary of rates terms
Water

Birdlings Flat water supply upgrade
Lyttelton's water & sewer network
Little River Water & Wastewater Project
Water supply
Wastewater
Rubbish & recycling

Kerbside collection
Central City bag collections
Banks Peninsula collection points
Reduce, reuse, recycle
EcoDepots & transfer stations
Hazardous waste
Strategies & plans
Sustainable living

Waterwise
Sustainable Christchurch
Energy Efficiency Show Home
Energy saving bulbs
Pets & animals

Dog registration & micro-chipping
Exercising your dog
Dog owner responsibilities
Lost or found animals
Reporting a problem dog
Dog safety education programmes
Fees & regulations
Frequently asked questions
Information for migrants

Migrants Guide to Christchurch (English)
Migrants Guide in Other Languages
Race Relations Day
Safer students campaign
Building & planning

Property information
Land Information Memorandum (LIM)
Project Information Memorandum (PIM)
Design guides
Resource consent (planning)
Subdivisions
Building consent
Building inspections & compliance
Fire & heating
Swimming & spa pool fencing
Boundaries & property fencing
Family, elderly & alternative accommodation
Earthworks guide
Vehicle crossings
Protected trees
Heads Up newsletter
Forms & information
Civil Defence

Get ready, get thru
What happens in an emergency?
Information on disasters & hazards
Volunteering
Resources
Social housing

About social housing
Tenants - social housing
Funding of social housing
Emergency housing & support services
Frequently asked questions
Make a query/report a problem

Fires
Graffiti
Noise
Removal of animals
Streets & roads
Trees

Authorising Unit: Communications

Last reviewed: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Next review: Tuesday, March 16, 2010