Support for building owners

The Council offers a range of support options for building owners who are managing potentially earthquake-prone or earthquake-prone buildings.

Rates remissions for owners carrying out strengthening

If you’re carrying out or have completed strengthening work you may be eligible for a rates remission.

Building consent fee rebates

If you have completed strengthening work you may be eligible for a rebate on the building consent fees.

Built Heritage Incentive Fund

If you’re an owner of a heritage building you may be eligible for a grant to assist with strengthening your building.

Earthquake-prone building owners register

Sign up to our earthquake-prone building owners register to receive advice and updates on strengthening your building.