Holiday alert: Please note that kerbside collections between 25-27 December and 1-3 January will be pushed out a day (even recyclers need a holiday). For more on Rubbish & Recycling in our district, see our dedicated webpage.

Council offices will close at midday Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopen 8.00am Monday 5 January 2026. For urgent issues, call us on 03 441 0499 (Queenstown) or 03 443 0024 (Wānaka). For non-urgent issues, please us the Snap Send Solve App. We hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Application forms

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If you are applying for a resource consent or a related planning process (such as subdividing your land), please use the relevant form below. Once your application has been entered into our system, you will receive an initial fee invoice and how to make payment. Visit our Charges and Fees page to find out what charges apply.

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These changes are part of ongoing efforts to improve the customer experience of the resource consent application process.

What's changing?

  • New cost estimates: Applicants will soon be able to access estimates for resource consents to better anticipate overall charges.
  • New Payment Declaration Form: From 20 October, applicants must sign a declaration confirming responsibility for the payment of all fees and charges, including those beyond the estimate. Processing of an application may pause until fees are paid.
  • Updated Form 9: In line with national legislation, Form 9 will include a new infringement declaration. Applicants must acknowledge and sign this section to complete their application.


Resource consent application forms

The standard application form for making an application for Resource Consent is Form 9 below. We've also provided a number of forms which are tailored to specific types of activities and these can be accessed from the drop-down lists.


Other relevant forms