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Transport permits

Stock Movement Permits

A stock movement permit is needed to move livestock on public roads and state highways. The permit provides guidelines on how livestock can safely be moved on public roads and allows us to advise other road users where livestock is likely to be encountered.

Learn more about Stock Movement Permits and how to apply

Overweight Permits

All vehicles that exceed the legal weight limits should have an overweight permit.

Overweight Permit application form (PDF, 3.3MB)

Permit Applications can be submitted by:

Email: info@taupo.govt.nz
Post: Taupo District Council, Private Bag 2005, Taupo 3351

See the Overweight Permit Manual for more information

Over Dimension Permits

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) operates a policy for over dimension permits.

Vehicle Crossing (driveway) Permit

A vehicle crossing, more commonly known as a driveway or access way, is a connection between a property and a public road.

All vehicle crossings must be approved by Council and inspected by our staff throughout construction. This includes vehicle crossings for new builds, adding a new crossing to an existing site, or rebuilding an existing vehicle crossing.

Please send completed application forms to transport@taupo.govt.nz.

Vehicle Crossing Permit information pack and application form (PDF, 210KB)

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