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Dunedin City Council – Kaunihera-a-rohe o Otepoti

Parking Services (Enforcement)

  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)

Parking Services (Enforcement)

E-scooter Operator Fees
Fee per ride $0.15
Administration fee $500.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Authorised Vehicle Parking
Authorised Vehicle Permit (annually) $50.00
Replacement Permit  $13.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Temporary Parking Permit
Non Return of Permit $29.00
Temporary Parking Permit  No charge
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Abandoned Vehicle (Fees recovered from owner)
Impound Fee - Abandoned Vehicle $555.00
Storage (daily) - Abandoned Vehicle $20.00
Unwanted Vehicle Removal - Abandoned Vehicle $51.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Commercial Use of Footpaths (Permits)
Initial application fee $78.00
Replacement Permit  $13.00
Table with up to a maximum of four chairs (annually) $223.00
Signs, Screens, or any other object per item (annually) $45.00
Display of Goods (annually) $114.00
Impounding of sign or any other object (per item) $79.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Skips and Containers (Permits)
20 foot container (daily) $49.00
40 foot container (daily) $95.00
All zones except “Residential Zones” as defined in the Dunedin City District Plan: (daily) - Skips $49.00
Monthly Charge (all zones) - Skips $710.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Other Permits
Special Circumstances Permit $38.00
Tour Operators Permit $38.00
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Towage (set by Transport (Towage Fees) Notice 2004)
Where the vehicle gross weight does not exceed 3500 kgs – between hours of 6.00 pm and 7.00 am Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays $120.30
Where the vehicle gross weight does not exceed 3500 kgs – between hours of 7.00 am and 6.00 pm Monday to Friday (other than public holiday) $90.20
Where the vehicle gross weight exceeds 3500 kgs – between hours of 6.00 pm and 7.00 am Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays $343.70
Where the vehicle gross weight exceeds 3500 kgs – between hours of 7.00 am and 6.00 pm Monday to Friday (other than public holiday) $223.40
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Infringement Fees (set by Land Transport Act 1998)
Offence codeOffenceInfringement Fee
P106 Parked over the time limit  (Any parking offence involving parking on a road in breach of a local authority bylaw, in excess of a period fixed by a meter or otherwise, where the excess time is: )
  Not more than 30 minutes $20
  More than 30 minutes but not more than 1 hour $25
  More than 1 hour but not more than 2 hours $36
  More than 2 hours but not more than 4 hours $51
  More than 4 hours but not more than 6 hours $71
  More than 6 hours $97
Other infringements - for other infringements, there is a set fee.
P101 Parked within an intersection $100
P102 Parked within 6 metres of an intersection $100
P103 Parked near corner bend rise $70
P104 Parked on or near a pedestrian crossing $100
P105 Parked in prohibited area $70
P107 Parked in area of broken yellow line $100
P108 Parked in area reserved for hire or reward vehicles $100
P109 Parked within 6m indicated bus stop $70
P110 Parked obstructing vehicle entrance $70
P111 Parked near fire hydrant $70
P112 Parked between fire hydrant and road marking $70
P113 Double parked $100
P114 Incorrect kerb parking ‑ left side of road $70
P115 Parked on footpath or cycle path $70
P116 Parked a trailer on a road for more than 5 days $100
P117 Inconsiderately parked $100
P118 Parked on a motorway $255
P119 Parked on a loading zone $70
P120 Incorrect angle parking $70
P121 Parked on road when off road park available $70
P124 Park wrong way one way street $70
P127 Parked on a flush median or traffic island $70
P128 Parked in a special vehicle lane $100
P129 Parked on a level crossing $255
P130 Parked near a level crossing $255
P131 Angle parked goods vehicle during hours of darkness $100
P132 Left passenger service vehicle unattended in reserved stopping place $100
P133 Incorrect kerb parking – one-way road $70
P134 Parked on roadside grass plot, shrubs or flower beds $70
P135 Parked unlawfully in a pick-up and drop-off area $70
P136 Parked in an area reserved for charging electric vehicles $100
P137 Parked in no stopping area $70
P508 Parked in a clearway $100
P969 Parked in area reserved for disabled persons $750
V207 Failed to display red marker light on vehicle $255
V557 Operated vehicle with a damaged tyre $255
V561 Operated vehicle with a smooth tyre $255
  2025/26 (GST Inclusive)
Fees specific to Dunedin
Offence codeOffenceInfringement Fee
P415 Parked in a resident’s parking area - Dunedin $70.00
P416 Parked in an authorised parking area when not authorised - Dunedin $70.00
P417 Parked in area restricted to motorcycles only - Dunedin $70.00
P923 Parked over limit line marking parking space - Dunedin $70.00
Q302 Exceeded maximum stay in pay-by-plate in metered parking space - Dunedin $20 - $97
Q415 Failed to activate pay-by-plate parking meter - Dunedin $70.00
Q416 Exceeded maximum time for which parking fee had been paid - Dunedin $20 - $97

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