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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 71]
Check on the most vulnerable Aucklanders
Friday, 13 April 2018, 12:24 pm | Auckland Council
Check on the most vulnerable Aucklanders Auckland Emergency Management Director John Dragicevich says lack of power and water are the key issues still affecting households since Tuesday evening’s storm. “The effects of Tuesday night’s storm ... More >>
Aucklanders without toilet facilities urged to get in touch
Thursday, 12 April 2018, 4:40 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Emergency Management Director John Dragicevich says the number of households still affected by Tuesday evening’s storm is continuing to trend downwards. More >>
Clean-up continues and more bad weather forecast
Thursday, 12 April 2018, 12:09 pm | Auckland Council
Clean-up continues and more bad weather forecast Auckland Emergency Management Director John Dragicevich says the clean-up from Tuesday evening’s storm is continuing with council and power crews working around the clock to remove debris and restore power. ... More >>
Cold night ahead, Western Springs and regional round-up
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 6:55 pm | Auckland Council
Cold night ahead, Western Springs closure and regional round-up Aucklanders are in for a chilly night with overnight lows of 6-7 degrees expected by Metservice and Auckland Emergency Management is urging people to check in on the vulnerable. Director ... More >>
Clean-up continues around Auckland
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 2:58 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Emergency Management has been working closely with other agencies and today to assess damage and clean up debris as quickly as possible. 115,000 properties are affected by ongoing power outages. More >>
Storm clean-up underway around Auckland region
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 10:26 am | Auckland Council
Around a quarter of properties in the Auckland region are without power this morning following last night’s storm. More >>
Graves damaged at Manukau Memorial Gardens
Monday, 9 April 2018, 5:06 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is asking the families of five people buried in Manukau Memorial Gardens to contact the cemetery, following an accident over the weekend. More >>
Council set to decide on Waitākere Ranges closure
Monday, 9 April 2018, 3:55 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council will this week make its final decision on vital measures to protect kauri in the Auckland region. More >>
Mayor Goff strengthens AKL and HK economic ties
Friday, 6 April 2018, 3:15 pm | Auckland Council
Mayor Phil Goff departs this weekend for Hong Kong on a trip to promote business and closer economic ties between Auckland, New Zealand and Hong Kong. More >>
Council green lights America’s Cup location
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 4:07 pm | Auckland Council
The thrill and vibrancy of the America’s Cup is returning to Auckland’s waterfront in 2021 with the Auckland Council Governing Body giving its unanimous support to hosting the 36th America’s Cup. More >>
Council funding on offer for ideas that reduce waste
Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 5:05 pm | Auckland Council
Applications open April 1 for Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund (WMIF), which funds great ideas for reducing waste to landfill. More >>
Watercare 10 Year Asset Management Plan Updated
Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 10:25 am | Watercare
Watercare is planning to invest $5.7 billion in infrastructure over the next 10 years in growth related projects. More >>
Auckland, NZ confirmed as America’s Cup host
Monday, 26 March 2018, 6:29 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland, NZ confirmed as America’s Cup host Mayor Phil Goff today announced an in-principle agreement between Auckland Council, Government and Emirates Team New Zealand for Auckland to host America’s Cup 36 in 2021. The in-principle agreement ... More >>
AKL Mayor welcomes Unitec Housing Announcement
Sunday, 25 March 2018, 3:45 pm | Auckland Council
Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the government’s purchase of 29 hectares of land from Unitec to create up to 4,000 new homes in Auckland. More >>
Tsunami sirens to be tested on Saturday of Easter Weekend
Friday, 23 March 2018, 9:46 am | Auckland Council
Coastal Aucklanders are advised not to be alarmed when the region’s tsunami sirens have one of their twice yearly tests at noon on Saturday 31 March. More >>
Auckland fuel tax a step closer
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 1:20 pm | Auckland Council
Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the government’s introduction of legislation today to allow Auckland to apply for a regional fuel tax. More >>
AKL Council applies brakes to travel
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 12:57 pm | Auckland Council
Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed Council’s adoption of a more stringent travel and gifts policy that will help reduce travel costs and ensure Council undertakes essential business travel only. More >>
Comic Quest to Find the Perfect Whānau Gift!
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 11:55 am | Auckland Live
Fresh off a successful schools tour across Auckland, international performer Justin Haiu aka Jandel J is back with his Funky Friends to delight audiences with The Perfect Gift , in a mainstage debut at Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre from April 25 – 28 ... More >>
Auckland Council Ratings Sale Over Unpaid Rates to Proceed
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 9:14 am | Auckland Council
The High Court has confirmed to Auckland Council that Ms Penny Bright’s Kingsland property will be sold by tender on April 24, 2018 to recover unpaid rates and penalties dating back more than 10 years. More >>
Henderson carparks go global in sustainable design
Friday, 16 March 2018, 12:12 pm | Auckland Council
Henderson carparks go global in sustainable design initiative Two west Auckland carparks are getting global attention in a competition to transform urban sites. More >>
