Nominations for candidates seeking election to the Kaipara District Council open Friday, 4 July.

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

A temporary health warning is in place for Kaiwaka and Otamatea rivers and the Kaipara Harbour by the Tinopai wharf after this week’s rains caused a wastewater spill from the Kaiwaka Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Kaipara District Council has adopted the final proposal for its 2024 Representation Review, setting representation arrangements for the 2025 elections.

Kaipara District Council has agreed on an initial proposal for future representation arrangements and will soon be asking the community to have their say.

Up to $10,000 is up for grabs in round one of Kaipara’s Rural Travel Fund for 2024. 

I love living in Kaipara. My home looks out across the beautiful Kaipara Harbour from the Oneriri Peninsula. It’s a unique spot, with rich history and I feel privileged to call this place home.

The number of trustees administering Matakohe Cemetery is set to grow after Kaipara District Council agreed to proceed with a trustee appointment process.

The Ruawai community have identified that flood protection, people, whānau, environment, cultural connection, local businesses and farming are the things they really care about.

With the continued improvements in weather, we are now full swing into unsealed and sealed pavement works. We have approximately 50kms of road to reseal in the 2022/23 season.

Kaipara’s newly elected Council will be sworn in at 1pm on Wednesday 26 October at the Lighthouse Function Centre, Pou Tu o Te Rangi Harding Park.   

The official results for Kaipara District’s local government elections are now available.