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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 68]
Mayor Phil Goff welcomes Auckland’s newest police recruits
Monday, 11 June 2018, 2:05 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the arrival of 78 new police constables in the city today is welcome, and long overdue. More >>
Colin Dale Park Identified as New Home for Auckland Speedway
Friday, 8 June 2018, 11:04 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council, Regional Facilities Auckland and Speedway Promotions Limited (SPL) will today sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that proposes Colin Dale Park in Wiri as the future home of Speedway in Auckland. More >>
Three members for Auckland Regional Amenities Funding Board
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 4:55 pm | Auckland Council
Three members (two of which are new board members) have been appointed to the Auckland Regional Amenities Funding Board. More >>
Watercare water and wastewater price changes
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 2:06 pm | Watercare Services
Watercare water and wastewater price changes effective 1 July 2018 Watercare has announced it will be increasing the price of its water services by an average of 2.5 per cent. Chief executive Raveen Jaduram says this is an increase of less than ... More >>
Pick & Mix Celebrates 10 Years of Inspiring Families
Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 11:11 am | Auckland Live
PICK & MIX CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF INSPIRING FAMILIES WITH THE PERFORMING ARTS IN TĀMAKI MAKAURAU More >>
Phil Goff and Shane Jones plant trees to celebrate Arbor Day
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 5:36 pm | Watercare Services
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff and Forestry Minister Shane Jones plant Pohutukawa trees to celebrate this year’s Arbor Day. More >>
Aucklanders shape the city's future direction
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 1:23 pm | Auckland Council
The plan sets the direction for Auckland’s growth and development over the next 30 years, responding to the key opportunities and challenges faced by Auckland. More >>
Council green lights “Build-it” budget
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 6:15 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council on Thursday 31 May decided to implement Mayor Phil Goff’s “Build-it” Budget, agreeing the largest-ever investment in Auckland’s infrastructure: $26.2 billion across the next 10 years. More >>
Council agrees to Regional Fuel Tax for Auckland
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 12:49 pm | Auckland Council
On Thursday 31 May Auckland Council agreed to implement a Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) unlocking more than $4 billion of critical investment in Auckland’s transport network. More >>
April storm response to be reviewed
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 12:11 pm | Auckland Council
An independent review of the response by Auckland’s emergency management agencies to the major storm event that hit the region in Auckland will be carried out in the coming months. More >>
One year on, Mayor Phil Goff welcomes Housing First progress
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 10:27 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the first-year results released today by the Housing First Auckland collective. More >>
Aotea Square Ice Rink: It’s Winter – Time to Go Out!
Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 2:20 pm | Auckland Live
Get your skates on and throw on a beanie because Aotea Square Ice Rink is back! Officially opening on Friday 15th June in Aotea Square, this winter-fun-land returns to add its icy sparkle to winter and delight visitors of all ages. More >>
Auckland Council: Rating valuation objections – what next?
Friday, 25 May 2018, 4:35 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland property owners who objected to their latest council valuations will receive the results of the objection process before rates bills are issued later this year. More >>
Auckland Council pushes for online voting trial
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 5:21 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Governing Body has given its in-principle support for conducting an online voting trial in the 2019 local government elections. More >>
By-election results
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 3:24 pm | Auckland Council
Voting closed at noon today and all votes were counted at the Electoral Office, Independent Election Services Ltd, Level 2, 198 Federal Street, Auckland. Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board More >>
Progress results of Auckland Council by-elections
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 2:23 pm | Auckland Council
Following by-elections for the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board (Tāmaki subdivision) and the Waitākere Ranges Local Board, Electoral Officer Dale Ofsoske has announced the following progress voting results: More >>
Strong population growth fuels building boom
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 11:54 am | Auckland Council
The latest Auckland Economic Quarterly from the council’s Chief Economist Unit shows that net long-term migration into Auckland was 34,450 for the year ended March 2018. This capped another 12 months of strong population growth, despite an expectation ... More >>
Actor breaks down labels in powerful solo show ‘Big J Stylez
Tuesday, 22 May 2018, 10:35 am | Auckland Live
Fresh from an award-winning season at the NZ Fringe Festival, Auckland Live is proud to announce Jacob Dombroski’s (Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou) debut solo work, Big J Stylez will play in Auckland for the first time at the Herald Theatre 4-7 July ... More >>
Mayor wants scheme to stop tyre waste
Friday, 18 May 2018, 11:17 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff wants a new system which would stop the illegal dumping of tyres and tyres ending up in landfill. More >>
Outstanding rates bill resolved
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:28 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is pleased to confirm that Penny Bright has resolved her outstanding rates bill. More >>
