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Announcement
Rates rebate widened
Changes to the thresholds mean some ratepayers who weren't eligible for a rates rebate in 2024-25 might be eligible in 2025-26. Homeowners can check their eligibility and apply for the 2025-26 rates rebate below. If you received a rebate last year, we have sent you a form for 2025-26 which you should receive by the end of July.
Announcement
Māori Ward Poll
At the Local Elections 2025, electors will be asked to vote in a poll on whether to keep or remove the Whangārei District Māori Ward.
Temporary Closure
Whangārei ePlan (District Plan) temporarily unavailable
Due to planned maintenance, our Whangārei ePlan (District Plan) may be temporarily unavailable between 11:30am and 12:00 noon on Wednesday 20 August 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Announcement
Kotuitui Whitinga footbridge closure
Kotuitui Whitinga will be closed to pedestrians and marine traffic for hydraulic maintenance on Wednesday 20 August 2025 from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Port Road and Herekino Street.
Marine users are advised to call Bridge Control 021 401 752 for updates on the reopening before setting out.
We appreciate your patience while we complete this necessary work.
Temporary Closure
Intermittent issues with online payments
We are currently experiencing intermittent issues with online payments. If your payment does not go through, please try again later. We are working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Announcement