The platform is designed as a central hub, positioning the district as an ideal place to visit, live, work, and invest.

Exceptional individuals and organisations have been honoured at the Citizens and Environmental Awards

Kaipara District Council has unanimously adopted its Annual Plan for 2025/2026, with an average rates rise of 8.3% after growth.

There’s never a dull moment in our district. The past few weeks have been a testament to our community’s growth and resilience.

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.

Did you know that a whopping 55% of journeys take place on just 16% of the KDC road network?

Council has adopted new Fees and Charges for the 2025/2026 year at its May meeting.

Success! The last houses around upper Hokianga Road are now getting water, thanks to the dedicated work of the crews to get the booster pumps on Sunday.

Kaipara District Council has completed its deliberations on the future delivery model for water services.

A new targeted rate will be collected to support three of the district’s museums.

Significant strides have been made to repair hundreds of slips and restore the Kaipara roading network.

Visitors to Pouto Point can now enjoy a freshly sealed carpark, complete with parking for boat trailers and improved pedestrian access to the wharf and beach.