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.

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Tunnel Boring Machine Returns After Installing Watercare’s $22 Million Outfall

Monday, 7 July 2025, 10:29 am | Watercare

Watercare programme delivery manager Dave Kennerley says the outfall will initially carry highly treated wastewater from the Clarks Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant, which is currently being upgraded. More >>

Unsafe Church Building Results In Conviction

Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 8:31 am | Auckland Council

At sentencing, Council’s Head of Prosecutions, John Kang, told the Court the breaches of the Court’s enforcement order were “highly deliberate”, having been committed while the defendants were awaiting sentence for the earlier offending. More >>

Auckland Unifies Urban Development: New Office Centralises Growth And Investment

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 11:38 am | Office of the Mayor of Auckland

The Auckland Urban Development Office will serve as the council’s development front door for investors, developers, iwi, Crown agencies, and private sector partners. More >>

Tūpuna Maunga Research Scholarship 2025/2026 Opens For Applications

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 10:58 am | Tupuna Maunga Authority

The scholarship was developed under the Authority’s education strategy and is grounded in the values and aspirations set out in the Integrated Management Plan (IMP) More >>

Watercare Starts New Era As Financially-Independent Water Company

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 7:47 am | Watercare

Watercare chief executive Jamie Sinclair says it gives Watercare the ability to borrow in its own name for the first time, with no support from council or the government. More >>

Destination Partnership Programme Enters Third Year Of Promoting Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

Thursday, 26 June 2025, 12:33 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

The Destination Partnership Programme (DPP) was developed by Tātaki Auckland Unlimited in 2023 as an interim funding solution to continue attracting leisure travellers and business events to the region. More >>

Love Your Maunga – Matariki At Māngere Mountain

Monday, 23 June 2025, 3:53 pm | Tupuna Maunga Authority

This special edition of Love Your Maunga will take place at the award-winning Whānau Ātea at the base of Te Pane o Mataoho / Te Ara Pueru / Māngere Mountain, and promises a day full of fun, mātauranga Māori, and connection with community and whenua. More >>

Love Your Maunga – Matariki At Māngere Mountain

Monday, 23 June 2025, 3:53 pm | Tupuna Maunga Authority

Hunua Kōkako Take Flight To Sing A New Song At Maungatautari

Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 2:54 pm | Auckland Council

Once teetering on the brink of local extinction, the kōkako of the Hunua Ranges have made an extraordinary recovery thanks to over 30 years of commitment from mana whenua, dedicated volunteers, Auckland Council, and the Department of Conservation. More >>

Iconic Auckland Eats 2025 Top 100 Dishes Revealed After Record Number Of Nominations

Monday, 16 June 2025, 4:55 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

“Iconic Auckland Eats continues to grow as a celebration of Auckland’s culinary scene,” says Tātaki Auckland Unlimited Director Destination, Annie Dundas. More >>

Council Calls For Applications To Help Transform Water Quality Across Auckland

Sunday, 15 June 2025, 5:57 pm | Auckland Council

Applications are open from 16 June to 27 July 2025. More >>

Experienced Property Owners Convicted For Persistent RMA Breaches Across Auckland Homes

Sunday, 15 June 2025, 5:50 pm | Auckland Council

Yuanhua Li, Chao Ma, and Yan Ma were sentenced by Judge Dickey for their failure to comply with abatement and enforcement notices, after knowingly allowing unconsented minor dwellings to remain on their properties at 2 Prebble Place, Mission Bay and ... More >>

Auckland Mayor Takes Tech And Innovation To The Next Level

Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 10:33 am | Office of the Mayor of Auckland

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is establishing a new Innovation & Technology Alliance, bringing together the public and private sectors to attract capital and boost productivity. The Auckland Innovation & Technology Alliance ("the ... More >>

Toddler Mauled By Roaming Dogs In Front Yard – Council Calls It A Wake-up Call

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 2:27 pm | Auckland Council

The young boy was mauled by two dogs while playing in the front yard of his south Auckland home. The unprovoked and sustained attack left him with several serious wounds to his neck and head, and a fractured shoulder blade, requiring multiple surgeries ... More >>

Auckland Leans Into Stereotypes To Lure Kiwis This Autumn

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 1:17 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

Led by Tātaki Auckland Unlimited (TAU), in collaboration with Heart of the City and the Karangahape Road Business Association, the campaign leans into clichés with a playful twist, inviting Kiwis to take a second look at what Auckland has to offer. More >>

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