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The former Warehouse building at 11 Matthews Avenue in Kaitāia will be demolished the council has decided during public exclusion at its 28 August meeting.
Satisfaction with the council’s overall performance has improved in the past year according to the latest Residents’ Survey.
Kaikohe’s multisport complex, Papa Hawaiki, will continue to operate under a new ground lease granted to Kaikohe and Districts Sportsville Incorporated at the end of August’s council meeting.
We’re making it easier for your vote to count by bringing the ballot box to voters in our most remote communities from Wednesday 10 September.
The Kaikohe campervan dump station is temporarily closed, due to an on-going blockage at the facility. An update will be provided on when the facility will reopen as soon as possible.
The Keeping of Animals Bylaw 2025 has been adopted, setting clear rules to ensure animals are managed responsibly and addressing community concerns.
A plan to prepare Far North communities for the impacts of a changing climate – and to respond to them – was approved by the council at its meeting last week, which opted for an accelerated version of the programme.
Far North dog owners have more time to take advantage of the cheapest dog registration rates, with the payment period for the best rates extended to Monday 8 September. Dog owners who take advantage of the extension of the best rates period will also qualify to go into the draw to win one of 10 prize packs on offer.