Closed consultations

We are seeking your feedback on whether the council should reinstate development contributions in the Far North.

The Far North District Council is reviewing its Rates Relief Policy and wants your feedback. This policy sets out when rates can be reduced or postponed.

The Far North District Council is seeking your feedback on a proposal to grant Kohukohu Bowling Club a new ground lease for the recreation reserve at 22 Beach Road, Kohukohu.

The Far North District Council is asking our communities to help guide the future of waste management in the Far North. Waste affects us all — whether it’s putting out rubbish and recycling at home, composting food scraps, or finding ways to reduce what we send to landfill.

Far North District Council is asking people across the Far North to share their thoughts on the selling and consumption of alcohol in our communities.

We are seeking community feedback about Rangitoto Reserve and would like to hear your views on what makes this place significant for you.

In December 2024, a temporary traffic trial was introduced on The Strand, the waterfront road in the heart of Kororāreka – Russell’s town centre. The trial is testing a new way of managing vehicle access along this busy and popular area.

We are asking our communities to help shape the future of water services in the Far North. This consultation is part of preparing a Water Services Delivery Plan, which must be finished by September 2025.

We are seeking feedback on a proposal to grant a 30-year ground lease, comprised of three 10-year terms, for Kaikohe & Districts Sportsville Incorporated for the land at 36 Recreation Road, Kaikohe.

We are seeking feedback on the Annual Plan 2025/26 which builds on the second year of the Long Term Plan (2024-27). It acts as a roadmap for the council's activities and resource allocation for the coming year.

Each year, the council reviews its fees and charges to ensure they remain fair and reflect the actual cost of providing services to users. We are seeking feedback from the community on proposed changes.

We're looking for feedback on the Control of Earthworks Bylaw 2019. The bylaw manages earthworks to protect the public, environment and neighbouring properties.