Help shape Whangārei’s future

Submissions closing on 27 February 2026, 05:00 PM

Four white icons on a teal patterned background: person with raised arms, handshake, house, and eye, symbolising the Long Term Plan community outcomes.

We’re planning for the next 10 years – and we want your thoughts. 

What should Whangārei District look like in 2037? Roads, events, parks, sustainability – what matters most to you?

Your feedback will guide our 2027-37 Long Term Plan, which sets priorities and budgets for the next decade. It’s about making smart choices together for a thriving, affordable future.

Tell us what's important

We want to hear from you about the community outcomes Council should focus on over the next decade (2027-2037).

Take the survey to let us know what's most important to you. 

There will be more opportunities later to provide feedback on the detailed plan.

Online survey

Complete our short survey by 5:00pm on Friday 27 February 2026.

It only takes a few minutes, and your feedback will help shape Council’s priorities and decisions.

Long Term Plan 2027-37 early engagement survey

Once you complete our survey, you'll have the chance to enter the draw to win one of five $50 Prezzy cards.

Win one of five Prezzy cards

Complete the survey and enter in the draw to win one of five $50 Prezzy cards.

A link to the entry form will display on-screen once you have completed the survey. Survey responses and prize draw details are collected separately.

Competition terms and conditions apply

Please note:

  • All survey responses are anonymous.
  • Contact details will only be used for the prize draw and will be deleted after the draw.