PUBLIC NOTICE of Apparently Abandoned Land | 4 September 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPARENTLY ABANDONED LAND

4 September 2026

TAKE NOTICE that South Waikato Council intends to exercise its statutory powers conferred by s.77 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 in respect of the land described below.

• Apply to the District Court one month after the date of this notice for an order declaring the land to be abandoned, and
• To authorise South Waikato Council to sell or lease the land –

Because the rates have not been paid to South Waikato Council for three (3) years and the rate payer of the land:

• is unknown, or
• cannot be found after due inquiry and has no known New Zealand agent, or
• is deceased and has no personal representative, or
• has given notice to the South Waikato Council of his or her intention to abandon the land or has abandoned the land.

Valuation number: 0547506700

Lot 7 Deposited Plan South Auckland 22188 (SA21A/959 South Auckland land registry) in the name of Hsiao-Chin Tai. The property is situated at 32 Lancaster Crescent, Tokoroa and is within the territory of the South Waikato Council.

If you have an interest or any information relevant to the proposed application by the South Waikato Council, you should contact Kylie Williams on 0508 436 269, dmc@mw.org.nz or DMC, DX PA84005, Feilding.

This notice is authorised by:

Susan Law

Chief Executive

South Waikato Council

4 September 2026