Parks & Reserves - Fees & Charges

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Horowhenua District Council's fees and charges for the 2025/20265 financial year, adopted by Council on 14 May 2025 are available below. 

All fees are stated as GST inclusive and are effective from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with Council for any updates.  

 

2025/26 Fees
(from 1 July 2025)
Sports Fields ($ / field)
 
Schools Free
Athletics (based on 20 week season) $703.00
Softball (skin diamond based on 20 week season) $703.00
Softball (per grass diamonds based on 20 week season) $109.00
Soccer, Rugby Union and Rugby League (based on 20 week season) $703.00
Casual Soccer, Rugby Union and Rugby League bookings $109.00
Twilight Soccer (based on per field per season) $109.00
Senior Cricket Wicket (based on per pitch per 20 week season) $1,456.50
Casual Cricket Use $199.50
Twilight Cricket including artificial wickets (based on 12 week season) $525.00
Netball (Donnelly Park 10 courts based on 20 week season) $1,952.50
Casual Netball and Tennis bookings (per hour) $14.00
Cycling (club activities per year) $514.00
Tennis Courts / Netball Courts (club activities 20 week season) $514.00
All Junior Fields Free
Non-Charged Events excluding Levin Domain (per day)
 
General Reserves $91.50
Amenities Fee (Toilet and Changing Facilities if Available) $119.50
Floodlights (Invoiced at Cost plus 20% Administration Fee) Cost + 20%
Levin Domain
*Additional charge
 
Day Event $286.00
*Floodlights (Invoiced at cost plus 20% Administration Fee) Cost + 20%
*Grandstand (Includes Access to First Aid and Referees Room) $383.00
*Damage Deposit $1,456.50
Charged Events on all Parks and Reserves excluding Levin Domain (per day)
Events that exclude the public from use of reserve land will be charged the maximum daily charge. *Additional charge.
 
Charged Event with Less than 100 Spectators and Participants POA
Charged Event Exceeding 100 Spectators and Participants - Price on Application (POA) POA
*Amenities Fee (Toilet and/or Changing Facilities if Available) $137.50
*Damage Deposit POA
Weddings
 
Ground Hire $148.50
Photos Only Free
Miscellaneous
 
Additional Bin and Rubbish Collection Cost
Linemarking and Post Replacement Cost
Keys
 
Refundable Key Bond (Per Set) $57.50
Lost Keys Cost