Wellington city council parking fines 2025 wrapped
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From: Jay Rogers
Dear Wellington City Council,
This is a request for official information under the Official Information Act 1982.
To support clarity and efficient processing, I have grouped the questions below using a summary-style format. The headings are illustrative only; the information sought is standard operational data held by Council.
Unless otherwise stated, this request relates to the 2025 calendar year, defined as 1 January 2025 up to and including 7 December 2025.
Wellington City Council Parking Fines – 2025 Wrapped
1. The Big Picture
For the period outlined above, please provide:
The total number of parking infringement notices issued
The total face value of parking infringement fees issued
The total value of parking infringement fees collected
The total value of parking infringement fees written off or waived
2. Top Offences
A breakdown of parking infringements by offence type (for example: overstaying, no payment, broken yellow lines, mobility parks), including for each offence type:
Number of infringements issued
The associated infringement fee
3. Where the Action Is
The top 10 streets or locations by number of parking infringements issued
The total number of infringements issued at each of those locations
4. When It Happens
Parking infringements issued, broken down by:
Day of week
Time of day (hourly or time-band groupings, depending on how the data is held)
5. Repeat Infringements
If held, aggregated information on repeat infringements, including:
The number of vehicles that received more than one parking infringement during the period
A banded breakdown (for example: 2–3 infringements, 4–5 infringements, 6 or more infringements)
6. Appeals and Outcomes
For the same period:
Total number of parking infringement appeals received
Number of appeals upheld, cancelled, or partially waived
Any standard guidance, criteria, or internal policy documents used by Council when assessing parking infringement appeals
Format
Where possible, I would prefer this information to be provided in spreadsheet format (CSV or Excel).
If any part of this request would require substantial collation or research, I am happy to refine or narrow the scope.
Administrative Matters
If any information is withheld, please specify the relevant withholding ground under the Official Information Act and whether any information can be released in part.
Nāku noa,
Jay.
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From: BUS: Official Information
Wellington City Council
Kia ora Jay,
Thank you for your email dated 16 December requesting information.
Our team will manage your request under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (LGOIMA).
Please note, the period 20 December 2025 to 10 January 2026 inclusive is not considered working days. The 20 working days allowed for your response will be on hold over this period and will continue again from 10 January 2026. As a result, we will respond as soon as possible but no later than 4 February. You can read more about this on the Ombudsman website.
The reference number for your request is IRC-9570.
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Dear Wellington City Council,
This is a request for official information under the Official Information Act 1982.
To support clarity and efficient processing, I have grouped the questions below using a summary-style format. The headings are illustrative only; the information sought is standard operational data held by Council.
Unless otherwise stated, this request relates to the 2025 calendar year, defined as 1 January 2025 up to and including 7 December 2025.
Wellington City Council Parking Fines – 2025 Wrapped
1. The Big Picture
For the period outlined above, please provide:
The total number of parking infringement notices issued
The total face value of parking infringement fees issued
The total value of parking infringement fees collected
The total value of parking infringement fees written off or waived
2. Top Offences
A breakdown of parking infringements by offence type (for example: overstaying, no payment, broken yellow lines, mobility parks), including for each offence type:
Number of infringements issued
The associated infringement fee
3. Where the Action Is
The top 10 streets or locations by number of parking infringements issued
The total number of infringements issued at each of those locations
4. When It Happens
Parking infringements issued, broken down by:
Day of week
Time of day (hourly or time-band groupings, depending on how the data is held)
5. Repeat Infringements
If held, aggregated information on repeat infringements, including:
The number of vehicles that received more than one parking infringement during the period
A banded breakdown (for example: 2–3 infringements, 4–5 infringements, 6 or more infringements)
6. Appeals and Outcomes
For the same period:
Total number of parking infringement appeals received
Number of appeals upheld, cancelled, or partially waived
Any standard guidance, criteria, or internal policy documents used by Council when assessing parking infringement appeals
Format
Where possible, I would prefer this information to be provided in spreadsheet format (CSV or Excel).
If any part of this request would require substantial collation or research, I am happy to refine or narrow the scope.
Administrative Matters
If any information is withheld, please specify the relevant withholding ground under the Official Information Act and whether any information can be released in part.
Nâku noa,
Jay.
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