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What you can recycle and where, and information about approved roadside collection points.

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District Plan

The rules, policies and objectives for sustainably managing our resources.

Building consents

Everything you need to know about building in the Far North.

Ferry timetables

Access the Hokianga ferry timetable and link to information about the Russell ferries.

Careers

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Libraries

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Dogs

All about dog ownership in the Far North.

News

Remembering the Duke

Published on 15 April 2021

By Mayor John Carter
Early next Sunday morning New Zealand time, the funeral for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, will be held in the grounds of Windsor Castle. It will be a relatively low-key ceremony due to COVID-19 restrictions and, according to reports, the Prince’s own wishes.

Courses a step closer following Rawene campus lease

Published on 09 April 2021

Community plans to reopen the former Northtec campus in Rawene can now proceed following the signing of a five-year lease agreement between Far North District Council and Te Puna O Kupenuku on behalf of Hokianga communities.

A lot at stake in three waters reform

Published on 08 April 2021

By Mayor John Carter
Anyone who has been following the Government’s Three Waters Reform Programme will have worked out that this represents the biggest change to local government in New Zealand since the amalgamation of councils in 1989. Currently, 67 councils own and operate most of the nation’s drinking water, wastewater and stormwater services. Providing these services has become a financial bu
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Draft District Plan

Feedback period closes Friday 7 May, 2021. Formal notification will be later this year.

Later this year, we'll publicly notify the Proposed District Plan - we want to share it with you first for informal feedback.
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Public notices

Mussel Rock Cafe & Bar

On display until 05 May 2021

13 April 2021
Public Notice of application for renewal of On-licence

Bushman's Hut Restaurant & Bar

On display until 28 April 2021

6 April 2021
Public Notice of application for On-licence

ANZAC Trading Hours

On display until 25 April 2021

ANZAC Trading Hours
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Work for the Council

Contractors who wish to be considered for COVID19 recovery projects can register their interest here

Watch Council meetings

Council is still meeting during the COVID-19 lockdown. Watch recordings here.

Kerikeri Domain Revitalisation Project

Find out about the improvements we are planning at Kerikeri Domain.

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