Local Democracy Reporter - Wairarapa·The Country·19 Oct, 2026 03:00 AM4 mins to readCarterton forestry owners are facing an average rate hike of 1260% under a council proposal out for consultation. Photo / RNZ, Kate NewtonCarterton forestry owners are facing a 13-fold increase in council rates under a proposal out for consultation.Forestry sector leaders say it threatens the viability of forestry businesses and puts jobs and the rural economy at risk. Carterton District Council is consulting on an overhaul of
Carterton forestry leaders say 1260% rates hike puts jobs at risk
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