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Decided 26 Nov 2025 · Published 26 Nov 2025 · Application 5338762
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Opotiki
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 26 Nov 2025 · Published 26 Nov 2025 · Application 5338762
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Opotiki
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Maher
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads | $1,495.00 | Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads | |
| Rubbish removal: labour | $1,180.00 | Rubbish removal: labour | |
| Lock/key replacement | $50.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Cleaning | $80.00 | Cleaning | |
| Net award | $2,833.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,833.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5338762 — net $2,833.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Filing fee reimbursement
Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads
Rubbish removal: labour
Lock/key replacement
Cleaning
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Cleaning: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $50.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,495.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,180.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Cleanliness. Related themes: Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12780961-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
Adjudicator
J Maher
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads | $1,495.00 | Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads | |
| Rubbish removal: labour | $1,180.00 | Rubbish removal: labour | |
| Lock/key replacement | $50.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Cleaning | $80.00 | Cleaning | |
| Net award | $2,833.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,833.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5338762 — net $2,833.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Filing fee reimbursement
Rubbish removal: 3 skip bins and 11 tandem trailer loads
Rubbish removal: labour
Lock/key replacement
Cleaning
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Cleaning: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $50.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,495.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,180.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Cleanliness. Related themes: Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12780961-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
Net award
Landlord $2,833.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,833.00
Net award
Landlord $2,833.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,833.00
