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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Nominations Open For Iconic Auckland Eats 2025

Thursday, 6 February 2025, 8:49 am | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

This year, food-loving diners have until 5 March to nominate their favourite eatery meal or snack at Iconic Auckland Eats, sharing what they love about their favourite dish and what it means to them. More >>

Pump Station Now Installed In Judges Bay Wastewater Upgrade

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 2:42 pm | Watercare

The installation of the pump station is a key achievement in Watercare’s $13.2 million Judges Bay wastewater upgrade, which also includes the installation of two wastewater pipelines: a rising main on Judges Bay Road and a gravity main on Cleveland ... More >>

Top Tips For The BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 10:53 am | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

The free-ticketed family event showcases more than 500 beautiful handmade lanterns, including a new snake lantern, a magnificent dragon and the Lantern Boulevard to surprise and delight visitors. More >>

Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare - February 3

Monday, 3 February 2025, 10:55 am | Watercare Services

Auckland’s water supply situation is stable. Typically, water demand peaks in February, so Watercare Services will continue to remind people to go easy with their water use over summer. More >>

Moana Music Open Mic Competition Winner To Perform As Opening Act For SIX60 During Moana Auckland, NZ’s Ocean Festival

Friday, 31 January 2025, 12:19 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

The winner of the Moana Music Open Mic Competition on 9 February is invited to open for New Zealand’s biggest band at Auckland’s waterfront on Saturday, 1 March. More >>

Kauri Dieback: Clean Bill Of Health For Hūnua Ranges

Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 2:59 pm | Auckland Council

Results indicate a robustly healthy kauri population, with over 95 per cent of trees surveyed in excellent health - a much higher rate than the 55 per cent of sites observed in the 2021 Waitākere survey. More >>

Urgent Action Needed To Save Kākahi Population In Lake Rototoa

Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 2:53 pm | Auckland Council

Recent surveys reveal 85 per cent of the mussel population in the lake has perished, raising alarm bells for the future of this valued lake ecosystem. More >>

Water Service Restored Following West Auckland Watermain Repair

Friday, 24 January 2025, 9:48 am | Watercare

Watercare and its contractor had finished repairing, recharging and flushing the large-diameter watermain by early morning. More >>

Good Progress Overnight On West Auckland Watermain Repair

Friday, 24 January 2025, 8:20 am | Watercare

Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “Our contractor did an excellent job of repairing this large-diameter pipe, completing the welding work by 1:30am. This meant our crew were able to start the essential process of recharging and flushing ... More >>

Area Impacted By West Auckland Watermain Break Reduces

Friday, 24 January 2025, 8:12 am | Watercare Services

Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “By reconfiguring our network, we were able to restore water to several suburbs. We believe up to 3000 people are without water, and there are others experiencing low water pressure." More >>

Watercare Responding To Water Outage In West Auckland

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 6:53 pm | Watercare

Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “Customers living at higher elevations are likely to experience no water. Others may experience lower pressure than normal. If residents have very low pressure or no water, we encourage them to ... More >>

BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival Is Summer’s Hot Ticket

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 1:29 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

The much-loved Chinese New Year festival, presented by Tātaki Auckland Unlimited on behalf of Auckland Council, is changing to a free-ticketed event for the first time in 2025 to enhance the visitor experience at one of Auckland's favourite cultural ... More >>

Entries Now Open For Moana Music Open Mic Competition

Wednesday, 22 January 2025, 2:09 pm | Tataki Auckland Unlimited

Budding musicians are urged to apply now for the chance to perform live on a waterfront stage in the Moana Music Open Mic Competition, an exciting live-music event that’s part of the Moana Auckland festival. More >>

‘Shocking’ Revelations: The Tūī, The Pōhutukawa, And The Mystery Of South Titirangi

Monday, 20 January 2025, 3:39 pm | Auckland Council

But poison was ruled out when he called in the experts at Auckland Council, and the investigation eliminated every imaginable culprit—from bird flu to BB guns. The real breakthrough came thanks to Auckland Council’s senior ecologist Sarah Gibbs, ... More >>

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