Kaipara District Council will join the Local Government Reform Elected Member Steering Group, confirming its participation in a regional response to local government reforms.

Public toilets at Marino Place in Kaikohe have reopened, featuring new fixtures designed to minimise the sort of damage that forced the facility’s closure in January.

Northland’s rangatahi are front and centre for Youth Week, after designing a free celebration at Papa Hawaiki, Lindvart Park in Kaikohe this afternoon (Friday 22 May 2026).

Far North District Council has released the results of its three-yearly property revaluation, showing property values across the district have generally eased since the market highs recorded in 2022.

Far North District Council will close the Unahi Road and Kumi Road rural waste collection points from the end of May as part of moves to provide safer, fairer and more environmentally responsible waste services across Te Hiku ward.