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Council services during the holiday break

Council services during the holiday break

  • December 16, 2025

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

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Meet Arthur

Meet Arthur

  • December 16, 2025

I started at Kaipara District Council three years ago as a summer intern in my third year of university, before moving into a graduate role. Today, I am a Resource Consents Planner within Planning & Development.

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Region wide exercise tests council civil defence staff

Region wide exercise tests council civil defence staff

  • December 05, 2025

Last month, civil defence-trained KDC staff joined a region-wide exercise, simulating a tsunami scenario.

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Mayor's Message 17 November

Mayor's Message 17 November

  • November 17, 2025

Firstly a sincere thank you for electing me as your new Mayor. I look forward to serving you over the next three years.

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Funding announcement brings Northland Corridor closer

Funding announcement brings Northland Corridor closer

  • October 24, 2025

In an exciting step forward for Kaipara, funding has been confirmed for two of the Roads of National Significance (RoNS) that comprise the Northland Corridor

 
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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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