PremiumEditorialEditorialNZ Herald7 Jun, 2026 05:00 PM3 mins to readCoinless parking meters are being rolled out in Gisborne and other cities due to vandalism, but having fewer payment options could present challenges for some. Photo / Gisborne District CouncilThe rollout of coinless parking meters across regional centres brings its own set of challenges for part of the population.For some, it is the 1.9% surcharge from contactless payment. Others may not have a mobile phone with internet capability or find online payments too difficult to navigate.

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