The final results for the 2025 local elections and Māori wards poll are now available.
Final results for the 2025 local elections and Māori ward poll.
Find your bin collection day, waste and recycling stations.
Check sports field closures for the Whangārei District using our online map.
Want to report a non-urgent issue? View information about common issues and let us know.
Find out what you can do on your property and apply for a LIM and other planning consents.
View the Operative District Plan in our online ePlan and find out about District Plan changes.
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Where you can take your dogs, rules for keeping cats, and other information for local animals.
Published on 15 October 2025
A vibrant new toilet block has been completed in the heart of Pipiwai with help from senior students at the neighbouring Te Horo School.
Whangārei’s sports park renewals programme, maintaining and refreshing key infrastructure across our much-loved sports parks, is kicking off this spring!
Published on 08 October 2025
Hundreds of Whangārei locals have had their initial say on the future of the city centre, as we begin shaping the draft Knowledge Precinct Plan.
31 October 2025
Prepare to be thrilled by a hauntingly fierce lineup of burlesque, aerial, drag, and vocal performances that will leave you breathless.
24 October 2025
Comedy chameleon Tom Sainsbury - social media sensation and more - takes the stage with a brand-new hour of outrageous storytelling. From cringeworthy life lessons to small-town drama and the quirky characters that shaped him, Tom serves up big laughs with heart, charm and just the right amount of scandal.
25 October 2025
The Road Safety team is bringing some community fun to Hikurangi. Bring the whānau down for a sausage sizzle, try making your own smoothie on the Smoothie Bike and have a go on the pump track.
There are no open consultations.
Celebrate the joy of play with playful events in Whangārei from 20 to 26 October 2025.
We’re recruiting for the Youth Advisory Group. Applications close Sunday 30 November 2025.
Get pedalling for this celebration of all things bike with events for all ages and abilities.
We're recruiting for the Accessibility Advisory Group. Applications close Sunday 30 November 2025.
Learn ways to shop smarter and avoid single-use items that will end up in the landfill.
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Event registrations for the 2026 Endless Summer Festival are open now.
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