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Ōropi Road Slip Repairs Begin These School Holidays

Wednesday, 1 July 2026, 11:59 am | Tauranga City Council

The project will stabilise the road shoulder between the SH29A roundabout and Maleme Street, preventing further deterioration and protecting a critical transport route. This will involve building a 60m long, 6m high rock wall, down to Waiorohi Stream More >>

Odour Issues In Arataki And Pāpāmoa Linked To Te Maunga Wastewater Treatment Plant Recovery

Friday, 26 June 2026, 10:56 am | Tauranga City Council

We are actively investigating the source of the discharge, while also working to stabilise the treatment process and minimise odour impacts on the community. More >>

Stage Two Works To Begin At The Ngatai/Bureta Road Intersection

Friday, 26 June 2026, 10:31 am | Tauranga City Council

During this stage, a 30km/h temporary speed limit will be in place, along with a 24/7 full road closure on the southern side of Bureta Road (outside the Bureta shops) at the Ngatai Road intersection. More >>

Nearly 15,000 Athletes Confirmed For AIMS Games

Thursday, 25 June 2026, 9:36 am | Tauranga City Council

Mountain biking is the undoubted success story of this year's tournament, which is set to be held from September 5-11 across a range of Tauranga Moana venues. More >>

Credit Outlook Lifted To Stable Signalling Growing Confidence In Tauranga

Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 3:53 pm | Tauranga City Council

Mayor Mahé Drysdaye says the change reflects increasing confidence in Tauranga’s financial direction and the steps being taken to manage the city’s growth and infrastructure investment. More >>

Reduced Rates Increase Confirmed For Tauranga

Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 2:32 pm | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council adopted itsAnnual Plan2026/27 at a meeting this morning, confirming a median residential rates increase of 6.9% for the coming year.  The median figure means half of residential properties will see a rates increase ... More >>

Temporary Traffic Management On Welcome Bay Road For Water Main Repair

Friday, 19 June 2026, 4:44 pm | Tauranga City Council

Traffic flow will be maintained in both directions however some delays may occur. More >>

Update On External Review Into The Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park Landslide

Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 1:35 pm | Tauranga City Council

The external review was commissioned by Tauranga’s Mayor and Councillors in February and is being undertaken by retired High Court Judge, Hon Paul Davison KC. More >>

Have Your Say On Proposed Changes To The Street Use And Public Places Bylaw

Monday, 15 June 2026, 2:13 pm | Tauranga City Council

The proposed amendment responds to concerns raised by the community, including risks to public safety, fire hazards, impacts on animals, and potential damage to public spaces and the environment. More >>

Changes To Local Government Are Coming – And So Is Our Survey

Friday, 12 June 2026, 2:58 pm | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the Government has made it clear that change is coming, and it’s important the people of Tauranga have the opportunity to help guide what that could like. More >>

A New Whimsical Attraction For The Historic Village

Friday, 12 June 2026, 12:07 pm | Tauranga City Council

Created as a permanent attraction for the community, the Fairy Garden (located close to the Village Square) offers a magical space for families to enjoy together. More >>

Controlled Alcohol Purchase Operation Highlights Compliance Failures At Five Tauranga Bars And Restaurants

Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 9:47 am | Tauranga City Council

Sixteen licensed premises were visited during the operation, and five of these failed a compliance check by selling alcohol to a minor. More >>

Matariki Te Tauranga O Ngā Waka 2026

Monday, 8 June 2026, 12:23 pm | Tauranga City Council

The event series includes live kapahaka performances, toi Māori exhibitions, workshops, storytelling and whānau-friendly activities, creating opportunities for people to come together, learn, share and celebrate the season. More >>

Register Your Pooch, It's The Leash You Could Do

Thursday, 4 June 2026, 4:16 pm | Tauranga City Council

Thursday 4 JUNE 2026 From beach walks and café visits, to afternoons strolling through the neighbourhood, dogs are part of everyday life in Tauranga. With more than 15,000 dogs across the city, Tauranga City Council is reminding owners to register ... More >>

Further Information To Be Released On Mauao Landslide

Thursday, 4 June 2026, 2:15 pm | Tauranga City Council

Council acknowledges the significant public interest in this matter and remains committed to ensuring information is made available in a clear and accessible way. More >>

International Cricket Is Back For Summer At Bay Oval

Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:13 pm | Tauranga City Council

New Zealand Cricket today announced its full international schedule, with Tauranga securing matches against each touring side. More >>

How Should Dogs And Animals Be Managed In Tauranga?

Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 1:57 pm | Tauranga City Council

Over that time, Tauranga has grown rapidly and the way people use shared spaces has evolved, meaning the rules need reviewing to make sure they still reflect how people live, move and enjoy the city today. More >>

Wairoa Bridge Not Recommended For Cycling Until Repairs Complete

Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:37 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council says the bridge has limited road space, high traffic volumes, and vehicle speeds that create an unsafe riding environment. There are currently limited safe alternatives for crossing the bridge. More >>

Council Unlocks Pathway For Papakāinga Housing In Tauranga

Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:25 pm | Tauranga City Council

Te Awanui Ward Councillor Hēmi Rolleston says the decision represents a significant step forward in enabling housing outcomes for tangata whenua. More >>

Survey Works On Fifteenth Avenue And Turret Road To Get Underway

Friday, 22 May 2026, 10:58 am | Tauranga City Council

These surveys will help Tauranga City Council better understand existing underground services and site conditions before any detailed design begins. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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