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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 76]
Mayor leads Auckland business delegation to Guangzhou
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 3:38 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff, and Councillors Ross Clow and Chris Darby, are leading a group of 97 delegates representing 70 Auckland businesses to take part in the third Tripartite Economic Alliance Summit in Guangzhou, China. More >>
Green light for Avondale regeneration plan
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 3:12 pm | Auckland Council
The opportunity to revitalise Avondale has been given the green light with today’s approval of the over-arching plan for its regeneration by Auckland Council’s Planning Committee. Drawing on important work undertaken with the community, the plan will ... More >>
Auckland Council receives first value for money reviews
Monday, 6 November 2017, 5:14 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance committee today received the first four reviews of its three-year value for money programme, agreeing to endorse the recommendations and investigate how they can be implemented. More >>
Beach safety just a click away this summer with Safeswim
Friday, 3 November 2017, 1:36 pm | Auckland Council
Beach safety just a click away this summer with Safeswim What if you could simply “jump on” before you “jumped in” with a simple click? And all the information you needed for a fun day at the beach was before your eyes; water quality, tide times, ... More >>
Value for Money reviews identify $373 million savings
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 12:37 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the findings of the first group of Value for Money reviews of council operations. More >>
Auckland Joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 12:01 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland is now officially a City of Music, joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. In an announcement by Director General Irina Bokova from Paris earlier this morning, Auckland was one of 12 to be designated a music city. More >>
Design the Future to light up Auckland Harbour Bridge!
Monday, 30 October 2017, 10:01 am | Auckland Council
We’re looking for some bright young sparks to step up and win the chance to flick the switch on Vector Lights! More >>
Auckland Council agrees grant funding round
Friday, 27 October 2017, 11:14 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has approved funding for a variety of community initiatives for the purposes of community development, cultural initiatives and the arts through the latest funding rounds for the 2017/18 financial year. More >>
Auckland Mayor welcomes fuel tax
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 2:51 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will allow Auckland to introduce a regional fuel tax to fund investment in the city’s transport network including light rail to the airport. More >>
Half a million up for grabs to get Aucklanders more active
Wednesday, 25 October 2017, 11:59 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is releasing a $508,000 fund to support regional sport and recreation organisations that get Aucklanders more active, more often. More >>
Decision digest :Environment and Community Committee
Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 10:38 am | Auckland Council
Protecting the Hunua Ranges, Smokefree policy and Western Isthmus water quality approach approved More >>
Michael Stevenson Returns to Auckland Art Gallery
Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 9:31 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki presents an exhibition by one of New Zealand’s most internationally renowned artists, Michael Stevenson, from Sunday 12 November 2017. More >>
Community feedback sought to refresh Panmure town centre
Monday, 16 October 2017, 12:54 pm | Auckland Council
Community sessions led by the council’s urban regeneration agency Panuku Development Auckland will kick off this month to find out what people think of Panmure town centre. More >>
Amendments to local alcohol policy notified
Friday, 13 October 2017, 3:28 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has publically notified amendments made to its provisional Local Alcohol Policy as requested by the Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority. More >>
Resignations received from new MPs
Friday, 13 October 2017, 12:33 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council Chief Executive Stephen Town has received resignations from Councillor Denise Lee and local board member Simeon Brown, following last month’s central government elections. More >>
Apply now for a grant to help others Love Food, Hate Waste
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 4:52 pm | Auckland Council
Are you Food Waste Warrior ? Have you got a great idea to help reduce or prevent food waste? Applications are now open for Love Food Hate Waste grants. More >>
Over $100 million procurement benefitss for Aucklanders
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 2:28 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council achieved $106.1million in procurement benefits in the last financial year. More >>
Council considers Port Future Study recommendations
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 4:41 pm | Auckland Council
The recommendations of the Port Future Study Consensus Working Group, completed in July 2016, were presented to the Planning Committee today. More >>
Auckland Mayor to make working trip to Europe
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 12:16 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff will travel to Belgium, the United Kingdom and France, for a working visit from Tuesday 10 October returning to the office on Thursday 26 October. Mr Goff has been invited to attend a high level mayoral conference in Paris by former ... More >>
Auckland Council’s credit ratings reaffirmed
Friday, 6 October 2017, 3:09 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s strong credit ratings have been reaffirmed by international agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investor Service. More >>
