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Kaipara District Council - Latest News [Page 2]

Annual Report For 2024/2025 Adopted

Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 10:46 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the report demonstrates Council’s commitment to recovering from recent extreme weather events while continuing to deliver for the Kaipara community. More >>

Northland Elected Members Form Governance Group For Water CCO Establishment

Friday, 5 December 2025, 2:51 pm | Kaipara District Council

The CCO, being established under the working name, Northland Water Done Well, will help ensure Northland can meet increased compliance and legislative requirements under the Local Water Done Well water reforms. More >>

Green Flag For Dargaville’s Harding Park

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 12:39 pm | Kaipara District Council

During the award consideration phase, professional judges assess each site in person, evaluating management, sustainability, safety, and overall visitor experience. More >>

A New Kaipara Council Takes The Helm

Thursday, 13 November 2025, 12:00 pm | Kaipara District Council

Chief Executive Jason Marris officially opened the inaugural council meeting before inviting Mayor Jonathan Larsen to make his statutory declaration. Mayor Larsen then invited all eight councillors on stage to be sworn into office. More >>

Funding Announcement Brings Northland Corridor Closer

Friday, 24 October 2025, 3:13 pm | Kaipara District Council

The next stages of the work for the Te Hana to Port Marsden Highway (including an alternative route to the Brynderwyn Hills), and the Port Marsden Highway to Whangārei have been included in the latest announcement of funding approved by NZTA Board More >>

Declaration Of Official Results For Kaipara District Council Elections

Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:37 pm | Kaipara District Council

All members assume their roles for Kaipara District Council on the day following the official declaration, which is 18 October. More >>

Preliminary Results For Kaipara District Council Elections

Sunday, 12 October 2025, 1:52 pm | Kaipara District Council

Public declaration of the final results will be published on our website on Friday 17 October 2025 after special votes have been validated by the Electoral Commission. More >>

Progress Results For Kaipara District Council Elections

Saturday, 11 October 2025, 3:46 pm | Kaipara District Council

Public declaration of the final results will be published on our website on Friday 17 October 2025 after special votes have been validated by the Electoral Commission. More >>

Council Mourns The Loss Of Councillor Ron Manderson

Monday, 29 September 2025, 11:58 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Craig Jepson said that elected members and staff are saddened by the news. More >>

Retiring Councillors Bid Farewell In Valedictory Speeches

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 10:37 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Craig Jepson gifted each retiring councillor a kauri tree, in recognition of their contributions to council and community. More >>

Council And Te Tai Tokerau Water Trust Partnership Agreement Finalised

Thursday, 18 September 2025, 4:41 pm | Kaipara District Council

Council’s ongoing discussions regarding an agreement have remained publicly excluded due to commercial sensitivities. In August, elected members resolved to enter into the agreement with the Trust. More >>

Local Election Voting Papers Are On The Way For Kaipara

Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 12:51 pm | Kaipara District Council

Voting is by postal voting and uses First Past the Post (FPP). Voters have one vote for mayor, and then for their ward -- three for Wairoa Ward, two for Otamatea Ward and three for Kaiwaka–Mangawhai Ward. More >>

Kaipara District Council Awards Funding To 25 Community Projects

Thursday, 4 September 2025, 12:45 pm | Kaipara District Council

Ruawai Community Sports Club received a $10,000 grant to support construction costs for an accessible public toilet. More >>

Candidate Videos Now Live: Get To Know Who’s Standing For Kaipara

Monday, 1 September 2025, 1:45 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Chief Executive Jason Marris says the candidate videos are another tool to help people participate in local elections. More >>

Northland’s District Councils Adopt Water Services Delivery Plan

Thursday, 28 August 2025, 1:44 pm | Kaipara District Council

The agreement is a commitment for the councils to work together to establish the joint CCO and outlines how the councils will work together during its implementation. More >>

Proposed District Plan Hearings Set To Start Next Week

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 10:03 am | Kaipara District Council

The Proposed District Plan was publicly notified on Monday 28 April 2025 and submissions closed on 30 June 2025, with 365 submissions received. More >>

Kaipara Welcomes 16 New Citizens

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 1:33 pm | Kaipara District Council

The ceremony began with a warm welcome from Mana Whenua representative Kaumatua Allan Nesbit, who acknowledged the significance of the moment and the courage it takes to embrace a new homeland. More >>

Thirty Two Entered For Upcoming Kaipara Elections

Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:46 pm | Kaipara District Council

Councillor candidate nominations include eight nominations for Kaiwaka-Mangawhai Ward, seven nominations for Otamatea Ward, and 13 nominations for the Wairoa Ward. More >>

Preliminary Results For Raupō Drainage Committee Election Released

Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:37 pm | Kaipara District Council

Nominations for the six ratepayer positions opened on Thursday 1 May and closed Friday 23 May 2025, receiving seven valid candidates. More >>

A Potential New Chapter For Dargaville Library

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:34 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council General Manager for Corporate Services, Sue Davidson, says the investigations reflect ongoing efforts to improve service delivery in a financially responsible way. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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