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Decided 15 Jun 2026 · Published 15 Jun 2026 · Application 5438180
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Rotorua
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 15 Jun 2026 · Published 15 Jun 2026 · Application 5438180
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Rotorua
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
G Baker
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears | $2,057.77 | Rent arrears | |
| Cleaning | $879.75 | Cleaning | |
| Rubbish removal | $1,265.00 | Rubbish removal | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,430.52 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,430.52 |
Claims and awards for application 5438180 — net $2,430.52 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears
Cleaning
Rubbish removal
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,430.52
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,430.52
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: Janet Kerenga Phillips and Jodileigh Tavania Stone must pay Michael Cooper
Cleaning: $879.75 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,057.77 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,265.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13748641-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
G Baker
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears | $2,057.77 | Rent arrears | |
| Cleaning | $879.75 | Cleaning | |
| Rubbish removal | $1,265.00 | Rubbish removal | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,430.52 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,430.52 |
Claims and awards for application 5438180 — net $2,430.52 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears
Cleaning
Rubbish removal
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,430.52
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,430.52
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: Janet Kerenga Phillips and Jodileigh Tavania Stone must pay Michael Cooper
Cleaning: $879.75 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,057.77 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,265.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13748641-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.