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Council adopts document outlining legal obligations to Māori

Council adopts document outlining legal obligations to Māori

  • August 05, 2025

Kaipara District Council has adopted a new document that explains local government legal obligations to Māori.

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Northland to establish new cross-council water organisation

Northland to establish new cross-council water organisation

  • July 31, 2025

The council controlled organisation will deliver drinking water and wastewater services from July 2027.

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Pre-election Report calls community to engage

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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New website launched to showcase Kaipara

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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Fees for developers under review

Fees for developers under review

  • May 29, 2025

Kaipara District Council has reviewed its Development Contributions Policy and is seeking feedback on the proposed changes.

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Water restrictions lifted for Baylys Beach and Dargaville

Water restrictions lifted for Baylys Beach and Dargaville

  • April 07, 2025

Kaipara District Council has lifted water restrictions for Baylys Beach and Dargaville properties on town water supply.

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Proposed Kaipara District Plan approved for public notification

Proposed Kaipara District Plan approved for public notification

  • March 27, 2025

At the 26 March 2025 council meeting, elected members approved the Proposed Kaipara District Plan, paving the way for it to proceed to public notification in late April.

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New Zealand Red Cross Disaster Welfare and Support team in Mangawhai

New Zealand Red Cross Disaster Welfare and Support team in Mangawhai

  • January 31, 2025

A team from New Zealand Red Cross was on the streets of Mangawhai on Thursday and Friday visiting residents affected by Sunday’s tornado.

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Support and assistance for those affected by the Mangawhai tornado

Support and assistance for those affected by the Mangawhai tornado

  • January 28, 2025

It’s been a rough couple of days for many in the Mangawhai community, and some may only be starting to feel the emotional impacts of Sunday’s tornado event now.

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Kaipara on cusp of meteorological drought

Kaipara on cusp of meteorological drought

  • January 16, 2025

Lower than expected rainfall and extremely low river flows are edging Kaipara District closer to drought conditions.

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Mangawhai and the Mangroves

Mangawhai and the Mangroves

  • December 16, 2024

Following a Notice of Motion by Mayor Craig Jepson, approved by Council in the 11 December meeting, the video Mangawhai and the Mangroves is available here for viewing.

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Council services during the holiday break

Council services during the holiday break

  • November 19, 2024

Summer holidays are fast approaching! During this time critical Council services continue, with some changes due to staff availability.

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