Whakarite wāhitau | Property addressing | Toitū Te Whenua - Land Information New Zealand

Support following Cyclone Gabrielle

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Cyclone Gabrielle

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Looking for information on your property's address?

Contact your local council.

Introduction to property addressing

Property addressing is needed for mail, emergency services and utilities. It’s also the basis of New Zealand’s voting system.

Addressing roles and responsibilities

District and city councils are responsible for allocating road names and property numbers.

Addressing standards and guidelines

Guidance and requirements for creating property addresses.

Useful information for people working with addresses

A look at the concepts and practical issues for people in agencies and organisations working with addresses.