Oamaru Harbour Fee
If you are a commercial vessel wishing to berth or unload please request approval for this prior at property@waitaki.govt.nz or phone 03 4330300
| Activity |
Basis for charge |
2025/26 charges (incl GST) |
| Harbour Fees |
Holmes Wharf berth per annum |
$2,355.00 |
| Holmes Wharf berth per annum non-ratepayer |
$2,825.00 |
| Holmes Wharf double-berthing (by written Council approval) per day charge |
$11.80 |
| Temporary WDC wharf mooring (per day charge) |
$16.00 |
| Temporary WDC wharf mooring (per day charge) after 14 days |
$78.00 |
| Temporary WDC wharf mooring (per day charge) after 90 days |
$157.00 |
| Harbour operator fee plus any disbursements (hourly rate) |
$94.50 |
| Fish Case levy per case |
$0.60 |
| Slipway Fees |
Winch (on and off) (fixed charge then hourly rate after 2 hours) - Up to 39ft. |
$250.00 |
| Winch (on and off) (fixed charge then hourly rate after 2 hours) - 39ft & over also Commercial |
$300.00 |
| Hourly rate for Harbour Operator |
$90.00 |
| Daily charge up to 39ft - Local |
$42.00 |
| Daily charge up to 39ft - Non Ratepayer |
$55.00 |
| Daily charge 39ft and over - Local |
$60.00 |
| Daily charge 39ft and over - Non Ratepayer |
$70.00 |
| Commercial - Local |
$75.00 |
| Commercial - Non Ratepayer |
$75.00 |
Scaling rate for the time a vessel is on the slip.
First two weeks at the rates above, week three - day rate + 25%. Week four - day rate +50%. Week eight - day rate +100% |