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Health and safety

Read information about the Health and Safety processes being followed by Council.

Licences and permits

Council Environmental Health Officers inspect and licence a range of commercial premises.

Building in Whangārei District

Details about building in Whangārei District.

Develop and invest

Find out about plans and opportunities to develop and invest in Whangārei District.

Doing business in Whangārei

Visit our business and visitor website for inspiration and information about living and working in the Whangārei District.

Working with Council

View details about council payment and procurement processes.

Standards, guidelines and rules

Council publications providing standards, guidelines and rules for activities undertaken in our District.

Opening a business or home-business

Find out what you need to know before you set up a new business, take over an existing business, or start a home-business in Whangārei.
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Closure due to power outage
Our Ruakaka Service Centre is closed today due to a power outage associated with Northpower maintenance work. For the same reason, the Ruakaka Community Library is also closed.

Normal operating hours resume on Wednesday 12 January 2022.