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Champions and creatives receive boost
- July 10, 2025
More than $33,000 has been allocated through the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund and Creative Communities Scheme – Arts Funding.
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Pre-election Report calls community to engage
- July 08, 2025
The Report offers residents an overview of the challenges, opportunities, and priorities facing the district ahead of the local elections.
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Nominations open 4 July
- July 03, 2025
Nominations for candidates seeking election to the Kaipara District Council open Friday, 4 July.
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New website launched to showcase Kaipara
- June 27, 2025
The platform is designed as a central hub, positioning the district as an ideal place to visit, live, work, and invest.
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Community champions honoured
- June 26, 2025
Exceptional individuals and organisations have been honoured at the Citizens and Environmental Awards
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Annual Plan adopted for year ahead
- June 26, 2025
Kaipara District Council has unanimously adopted its Annual Plan for 2025/2026, with an average rates rise of 8.3% after growth.
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Calling fresh local talent!
- June 19, 2025
We’re looking for fresh talent to bring colour and creativity in the form of a mural for Jaycee Park toilets in Dargaville.
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Curious about stepping into local government?
- June 10, 2025
Join us for a Candidate Information Evening co-hosted by KDC and NRC
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Water supply event in Dargaville
- June 09, 2025
Dargaville residents were asked to urgently conserve water ahead of the Kings Birthday weekend, when reservoir levels started to drop due to a break along the town's raw water pipeline. The event prompted emergency repairs for this first and three subsequent leaks, round the clock water deliveries from Kaipara and neighbouring districts and a coordinated response.
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New targeted rate to support museums
- May 29, 2025
A new targeted rate will be collected to support three of the district’s museums.
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New beginnings – citizenship ceremony celebrates new Kiwis
- May 06, 2025
Twenty-one people from across the globe were officially welcomed as New Zealand citizens on Monday 5 May.
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Thinking of standing for Kaipara District Council? Come have a cuppa and a chat
- May 01, 2025
Come and have a kōrero (talk) over a cuppa and gain a better understanding of what being an elected member means for you and your community.
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