Food Premises
Food Premises Fees and Charges approved for 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST (except as noted *).
| All Registration Types | Fee (incl GST) |
|---|---|
| All Administration & Verification Activities | |
| Note: including pre-registration assistance, scheduled and unscheduled or unannounced verification, annual audit/verification, reporting, non-conformance visits and any activity not specified in the schedule below. | |
| Within Ōtorohanga District | $185.00 per hour, plus $1.20 per km |
| Outside Ōtorohanga District | $220.00 per, hour plus $1.20 per km |
| Cancellation of scheduled verification (audit) within 24 hours OR key personnel not available for the verification. | $185.00 |
| Staff Time General - first half hour at no charge. More than half hour time at hourly rate or part thereof. | Actual staff time cost |
| Template Food Control Plans | |
| Note: plus hourly rate after first hour | |
| Application for Registration of a template Food Control Plan | $450.00 |
| Application for Renewal of registration of a template Food Control Plan | $360.00 |
| Application for a Significant Amendment [section 45(3)] of registration of template Food Control Plan, OR move from Food Control Plan to National Programme during registration year. | $150.00 |
| Application for a Minor Amendment [section 45(2)] of registration of template Food Control Plan | $75.00 |
| Voluntary Suspension of Food Control Plan | $85.00 |
| Copies of Food Control Plan folder and documents | $25.00 |
| National Programmes | |
| Note: plus hourly rate after first hour | |
| Application for Registration of National Programme | $450.00 |
| Application for Renewal of registration of National Programme | $360.00 |
| Application for a Significant Amendment [section 81] of registration of National Programme, OR move from National Programme to Food Control Plan during the registration period. | $150.00 |
| Voluntary Suspension of National Programme | $85.00 |
| Compliance Monitoring | |
| Issue of Improvement Notice, OR Review of an Improvement Notice | $175.00 |
| Application for Statement of Compliance | $175.00 |
| General Inspection Fee | $150.00 |
| MPI Domestic Food Business Levy | |
| Domestic Food Business Levy (annual fee - from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026) | $66.13 |
| Council collection fee for the Domestic Food Business Levy on behalf of MPI | $12.65 |