Rhonwen Heath
Rhonwen Heath is the head of rates for Auckland, responsible for overseeing the property valuation process and its implications on local property taxes. Recently, she was in the news discussing the timeline for releasing new capital values, emphasizing that objections to these valuations are likely to extend beyond the July 1 deadline for setting rates.
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Rhonwen Heath is the council’s head of rates, valuations and data who commented on the property valuation process in Ōnetangi.
Auckland rates dispute: Council to revalue all properties in Ōnetangi hotspot, community divided
New Zealand· 2025-11-06
Rhonwen Heath explained that the council processed objections from Onetangi faster due to a high concentration of queries.
The Luxon family gets rates relief after challenging luxury Waiheke property valuationNew Zealand· 2025-10-22
Rhonwen Heath is the Auckland Council head of rates and revaluations who explained the reasons behind the increase in property values.
Ōrewa family’s property rates jump 72% despite development restrictionsNew Zealand· 2025-08-11
The head of rates, Rhonwen Heath, said the council was tracking for the CVs to be completed and applied to rates by July 1.
Auckland property valuation delays may impact rates for many homeowners this yearNew Zealand· 2025-04-13
