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Water Security In The Pipeline For Dargaville
Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 3:07 pm | Kaipara District Council
Dargaville’s town water supply is reliant on the Kaihu river flow levels and is vulnerable to water restrictions and shortages during periods of prolonged drought. The township, along with Baylys Beach is currently under Level 4 restrictions. More >>
Have Your Say On Fees And Charges 2025/2026
Friday, 28 March 2025, 1:01 pm | Kaipara District Council
Feedback on proposed fees and charges for the coming year will open from 7 April for a month. New fees and charges will take effect from 1 July 2025. Some fees and charges are set by statute, such as the new MPI Domestic Food Business Levy*, and ... More >>
Kaipara Prepares To Consult On Future Water Service Delivery
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 2:04 pm | Kaipara District Council
Under the Local Water Done Well legislation, all councils around New Zealand have been tasked by the Government to consider how they can best provide water services in the future, by joining up with others or on their own. More >>
Proposed Kaipara District Plan Approved For Public Notification
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 2:01 pm | Kaipara District Council
The Proposed District Plan is a GIS driven E-Plan that is easy to use and navigate. Suggested new zoning is intended to ensure an ample supply of business and housing land will be provided over a 10 plus year period, ensuring sufficient development ... More >>
Kauri Coast Community Pool Funding Extended While Council Investigates Future Options
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 1:52 pm | Kaipara District Council
The cost of the grant is currently paid through general rates, which is shared across all Kaipara District ratepayers. Future ownership options include transferring ownership to Kaipara District Council or a charitable trust. More >>
Water Usage Tracking Down During Level 4
Thursday, 20 March 2025, 9:41 am | Kaipara District Council
A reminder from National Public Health Service’s Medical Officer of Health Dr David Sinclair that while following the level 4 water restrictions, it’s important for everyone to keep up healthy habits around hand hygiene, staying hydrated, and food ... More >>
Council To Receive Government Funding For Tornado Clean-Up Costs
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 2:48 pm | Kaipara District Council
Immediately after the tornado, 6.8 tons of construction waste was sorted and recycled. More than 48 tons of tornado relate household and construction waste was received at Hakaru Transfer Station – this included council contractor berm collections ... More >>
Council To Consult On Targeted Rate To Support District’s Museums
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 1:27 pm | Kaipara District Council
The targeted rate could apply across the district and be collected from all ratepayers on behalf of the Mangawhai Museum, Kauri Museum and Dargaville Museum. Consultation is set to open on Monday 7 April and run for one month. More >>
Council Agrees Additional Funding For Pensioner Housing
Friday, 28 February 2025, 4:38 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council Chief Executive Jason Marris acknowledged that additional items identified at a later stage meant the budget presented to elected members would not have been sufficient to complete the upgrades. More >>
Council Agrees A Further Look At Rating
Friday, 28 February 2025, 1:59 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is one of the few district councils still using land value to calculate the general rate. Land value (LV) is the value of your land, while capital value (CV) includes the land value plus any improvements made to the land, such as ... More >>
Kaipara Celebrates New Citizens In Jam-packed Ceremony
Friday, 14 February 2025, 9:04 pm | Kaipara District Council
With origins spanning the globe, the new citizens brought with them unique stories, many of which were shared during the sunny Dargaville ceremony. More >>
Community Hubs Put On Pause
Friday, 14 February 2025, 5:01 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council Mayor Craig Jepson says the direction given by elected members is the best way forward at this time, More >>
Taskforce Kiwi Help With Cleanup
Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 1:48 pm | Kaipara District Council
Taskforce Kiwi is a nationwide disaster relief organisation that helps communities recover after an emergency event and came in after contacting the Kaipara Civil Defence Emergency Operations Centre. More >>
Cleanup Underway For Tornado Damage
Tuesday, 28 January 2025, 2:01 pm | Kaipara District Council
Mayor Craig Jepson said the focus is now on removing tornado-damaged items already out on berms and roadsides. More >>
Mangawhai Tornado Response – Day 2
Monday, 27 January 2025, 9:35 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara Civil Defence Emergency Management Local Controller John Burt reiterated that movement needed to stay restricted to allow Northpower to do their work as quickly as possible. More >>
Mangawhai Village Area Cordon Remains In Place, Some Homes Remain Without Power
Sunday, 26 January 2025, 2:48 pm | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council has stood up an Emergency Operations Centre and been working closely with FENZ, Northpower, Police and other agencies to coordinate efforts. More >>
Mangawhai Tornado Update
Sunday, 26 January 2025, 2:34 pm | Kaipara District Council
There is currently a cordon in place around the Mangawhai Village area, where the tornado has caused the most damage to homes. More >>
New Year, New Community Champs
Friday, 24 January 2025, 9:56 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is excited to announce that nominations for the 2025 Citizens Awards and Environmental Awards are now open. We’re kicking things off early this year, giving you more time to share the stories and show some love for the champions ... More >>
Kaipara On Cusp Of Meteorological Drought
Thursday, 16 January 2025, 3:10 pm | Kaipara District Council
Compared to previous summers, Northland is currently matching the conditions recorded in January of 2020. The region experienced one of the most severe droughts on record after record low rainfall levels in 2019 and a dry summer in 2019/2020. More >>
Dargaville And Baylys Beach In Level 3 Water Restrictions
Monday, 23 December 2024, 10:55 am | Kaipara District Council
Kaipara District Council is asking residents in these areas to reduce their water use immediately to protect the water supply. More >>
