Far North District Council

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The Council provides a range of infrastructure and regulatory services that make the Far North a great place to live and visit.
Facilities
Facilities

We maintain a range of facilities for Far North residents and visitors, including playgrounds, sports fields, swimming pools, walkways and reserves. We also own and maintain toilets, wharves and pontoons, cemeteries, libraries, community halls and housing for the elderly.
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Council

The people that represent you, the plans that help us focus on what matters, and the policies and bylaws that guide us all.
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District

Information about the Far North, its communities, funding resources, local events and the opportunities for people coming here to live and do business.
What's new?
What's new?

View job opportunities, read our media releases and public notices, and view our public consultations.
Contact council
Contact council

To make a general enquiry or Lodge a service request (RFS) using the new MyFNDC service. For urgent inquiries call 0800 920 029, for noise complaints call 0800 347 787.
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What do #1 plastics look like?

Examples of no 1 PET coloured plastics that can't be recycled

Above - examples of #1 PET colour plastics that from mid-July 2025 will attract the same charge as other household waste going to landfill.

Examples of no 1 clear plastics that can be recycled

Above and below - examples of #1 clear plastics that can be recycled.

Examples of no 1 clear plastics that can be recycled

Last updated: 21 Jul 2025 2:34pm