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Auckland Council
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau
The Auckland Council is the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand.
Services provided for Auckland, include: local roads and footpaths, water, sewerage system, rubbish, recycling and landfills, parks and sportsfields, recreation centres, libraries and pools, dog registration, civil defence, social housing.
The council was established on 1 November 2010 replacing: Auckland Regional Council, Auckland City Council, Manukau City Council, North Shore City Council, Waitakere City Council, Papakura District Council, Rodney District Council Franklin District Council.
Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 60]
Electoral ward changes will affect some voters
Friday, 12 April 2019, 6:50 pm | Auckland Council
The Local Government Commission has upheld Auckland Council’s proposed changes to electoral ward boundaries affecting which ward some voters will belong to for voting in the October local government elections. More >>
Anzac Day events finalised
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 5:16 pm | Auckland Council
Police from across Auckland, the Auckland District Returned and Services Association (RSA) and Auckland Council have been working together to agree a consolidated list of events in the wake of the Christchurch attacks. More >>
New Auckland Art Gallery Director to focus on growth
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 12:17 pm | Auckland Council
Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kirsten Paisley as Director of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. More >>
Regional Fuel Tax already paying dividends
Friday, 5 April 2019, 11:34 am | Auckland Council
Auckland’s Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) is already paying dividends as evidenced by an uptick in growth in public transport use since the tax was introduced last July, says Auckland Council Chief Economist David Norman. More >>
Ancient innovation in play, learning and exercise
Friday, 5 April 2019, 8:54 am | Auckland Council
Do you remember playing as a child? More >>
ICT insourcing saves Council $2 million p.a.
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 2:17 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council will achieve annual savings of more than $2 million in its ICT department through a reduction in consultants by insourcing roles. More >>
Consents hit record high in Auckland
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:07 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council is on a recruiting drive for consenting staff to keep pace with the record rate of building in Auckland. More >>
Drury and Pukekohe destined for major urban transformation
Monday, 1 April 2019, 12:59 pm | Auckland Council
Homes for up to 80,000 people are forecast in Auckland Council draft structure plans for Drury- Opāheke and Pukekohe–Paerata. More >>
Have your say on Auckland’s dog rules
Monday, 1 April 2019, 11:26 am | Auckland Council
From Monday 1 April, Aucklanders can have their say on proposed changes to the Auckland Council Policy on Dogs 2012 and Dog Management Bylaw 2012. More >>
Join Auckland’s remembrance for Christchurch
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 1:44 pm | Auckland Council
The line-up of performers has now been confirmed for tomorrow’s Kotahitanga Together - Auckland’s remembrance for Christchurch at Eden Park. More >>
A flourishing urban forest for Auckland
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 1:10 pm | Auckland Council
Aucklanders love trees. We sit under them, play on them, pick fruit from them and many of us even have favourites throughout the city, but there are pressures and issues facing our city’s trees. Today, Auckland Council has released a strategy ... More >>
Eden Park opens its gates for Remembrance for Christchurch
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 4:26 pm | Auckland Council
Aucklanders are being invited to come together at Eden Park this Friday (29 March) in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the Christchurch mosques attack. More >>
Auckland mosques opening their doors to all
Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 3:12 pm | Auckland Council
Mosques in the four corners of Auckland will open their doors on Friday night for people of all faiths to gather in remembrance of the 50 lives lost in the Christchurch shootings. More >>
Auckland Council secures Eden Park loan
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 7:40 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance Committee has today agreed to take over a $40 million loan from ASB Bank to Eden Park Trust and to grant the organisation $9.8 million over a three-year period to fund a capital renewal programme for the ... More >>
Marine pests prompt local hull cleaning rule rethink
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 3:40 pm | Auckland Council
The Auckland public is being asked for their views on whether a more consistent regulatory framework is required to help stop the spread of marine pests across New Zealand’s four busiest boating regions. More >>
Aucklanders invited to have their say on Sport Investment
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 11:22 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council wants Aucklanders to help shape a new investment strategy aimed at getting more people active and involved in community sport. More >>
Auckland Council stands with Christchurch
Monday, 18 March 2019, 1:56 pm | Auckland Council
"Auckland stands with Christchurch and with the Muslim community across New Zealand," says Auckland Mayor Phil Goff. More >>
Our climate future today
Monday, 18 March 2019, 11:57 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s three-day Climate Symposium opened this morning with a minute’s silence in respect for our Muslim communities following Friday’s tragic terror attacks in Christchurch. More >>
Auckland stands with Christchurch and the Muslim community
Saturday, 16 March 2019, 5:34 pm | Auckland Council
“Our thoughts go out to the victims, their families and their communities. We share their grief and sorrow and pass on our sympathy and love,” Mayor Phil Goff says. More >>
100 years on Belgium honours women with a cause
Friday, 15 March 2019, 2:24 pm | Auckland Council
Daughters of early settlers, Mary Ann Wick a wife and Margaret Callan a teacher never have expected awards and accolades. But a century later we honour these two women for their work during World War One. More >>
