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Dunedin City Council – Kaunihera-a-rohe o Otepoti

Environmental Health

  2026/27 (GST Inclusive)

Environmental Health

Food Premises
Food Premises
Additional verification - fixed fee$280.00
Fee for cancelled verification - fixed fee$280.00
Food Control Plan Mentoring session - fixed fee$280.00
Initial Registration – fixed fee$280.00
Registration – renewal, fixed fee$120.00
Infringement Offences and Fees (set by Food Regulations 2015)
Failing to ensure that a food business that is subject to a national programme is registered with the appropriate authority ss 79, 240(2) $450.00
Failing to register a food control plan or to ensure that a food control plan is registered with the appropriate authority ss48, 240 (2) $450.00
Contravention of an abatement notice for an unreasonable noise (other than a notice under section 322(1)(c))$1,500.00
Contravention of an excessive noise direction under section 327$1,000.00
Contravention of Section 22 (failure to provide certain information to an enforcement officer)$300.00
Contravention of Section 9 (restrictions of use of land)$300.00
Noise Control
Excessive noise equipment seizure fine$300.00
Noise consultancy and survey work fee (per hour)$268.00
Other Premises
Beauticians$295.00
Beauticians as secondary business$100.00
Camping Grounds - fixed fee$295.00
Funeral Directors - fixed fee$295.00
Mobile Trading Permit - fixed fee$59.00
Monitoring, enforcement and additional visits - fixed fee$103.00
Offensive Trades (site visit) - fixed fee$195.00
Tattooist$295.00
Out of District Verification
Incidentals (actual costs for accommodation & meals) 
Mileage/km$0.91
Travel Time (one off fee)$268.00
Verification
Class 1 -Verification, fixed fee$475.00
Class 2 -Verification, new fixed fee$625.00
Class 3 -Verification, fixed fee$750.00
Class 4 -Verification, fixed fee$1,075.00
Corrective Action Request remote sign off - new fixed fee$130.00
Corrective Action Request sign off  - fixed fee$263.00

Verification definitions

Class 1

May include very small/limited food operations such as:  nightclubs, service stations, coffee carts, home-based operators.

Class 2

May include small food operations such as: small cafes, bars, dairies, takeaways, food trucks, small national programme manufacturers, small early childhood centres,

Class 3

May include medium-sized food operations such as: cafes, restaurants, national programme manufacturers, large early childhood centres, caterers, schools and other similar facilities.

Class 4

May include large food operations such as: large restaurants, large national programme manufacturers, operations catering and operations with multiple activities on one site.

*All Food verification fees include allowances for on-site verification time and off-site documentation review/report writing time.

*Disclaimer: The above food class definitions are intended as a guideline only and are subject to change.

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