Council

Waste reduction funding available

Tauranga City Council iha announced that applications are open for its annual Resource Wise Community Fund, supporting local initiatives aimed at reducing waste... Read More

Find out what’s planned for the Kaimai Ward

Want to know more about key topics such as the SH2 Ōmokoroa Rd intersection upgrade, Te Puna/Lochhead/Pitua/Tangitu roundabout, and Te Puna Station Rd intersection... Read More

New wetland for popular Te Puke park

A new wetland is being developed in Te Puke's Lawrence Oliver Park to improve water quality, support wildlife, reduce flooding and add to the park's recreational... Read More

Council responding to Pāpāmoa sinkhole situation

Tauranga City Council crews are working urgently and safely to repair a sinkhole that appeared on Thursday on Golden Sands Drive in Pāpāmoa. According to... Read More

Businesses fear impact of expanded paid parking

The introduction of paid parking on more Tauranga city centre streets will create 'real problems”, a shop owner says. Paid parking will be extended... Read More

Tauranga fluoride tank replacement delayed

Fluoridation of the water supply from Tauranga City Council‘s Waiāri Water Treatment Plant remains suspended. In March, a leak was identified in a... Read More

Emergency water shutdown in Katikati

People in Katikati are being urged to conserve water following an emergency shutdown. In a post on the Antenno app, Western Bay of Plenty District Council... Read More

Rolleston wins Tauranga Māori ward byelection

Hemi Rolleston is Tauranga's new Māori ward councillor, taking up the seat his nephew was unable to fill. Tauranga City Council released the final result... Read More

Tauranga's Marine Precinct sale goes through

The controversial $13.98 million sale of Tauranga's Marine Precinct for a superyacht service development has been settled. The settlement comes two weeks... Read More

Minister's message for Tauranga council

Councils like the Tauranga City Council need to get back to basics, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. A bill will be introduced directing councils... Read More

More accessible parking planned for library

The carpark in front of Te Ara Mātauranga, the new library and community hub being built at Waihī Beach, will be closed from Monday, May 5. Work to reshape... Read More

Councillor blasts congestion charging proposal

Congestion charging is a 'dirty cash grab from central government”, a Tauranga City councillor claims. Steve Morris made the comment on Monday as the... Read More