Wellington Anniversary Day is observed on Monday 19 January 2026. The following court locations will be closed (including National Office): Dannevirke, Levin, Marton, Masterton, Hutt Valley, Palmerston North, Porirua, Taihape, Wellington and Whanganui.
Normal operating hours resume on Tuesday 20 January 2026.
The Land Valuation Tribunal deals with objections relating to the valuation of a property and the taking of land under the Public Works Act.
Each region has its own tribunal and each tribunal is made up of a District Court Judge and 2 registered valuers.
The Birdlings Flat Land Title Commissioner's main role is to make written orders so that land at Birdlings Flat on Banks Peninsula, Canterbury can be divided into separate titles.
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