Matariki opening hours

Over the Matariki public holiday (Friday 28 June 2024) some of our facilities will be closed or have reduced hours. 

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Our vision

Our vision
Ō mātou tirohanga

Our vision for New Plymouth District is to build a Sustainable Lifestyle Capital. We have five community goals that will help us achieve this.

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Climate Response

Climate response
Te Kātoitoi Āhuarangi

Climate change has altered the way we think about our future. We’re committed to an urgent climate response and building a sustainable district. 

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Three waters reform
E toru nga wai whakahou

Three Waters is a Central Government proposal focusing on the delivery of New Zealand’s drinking water, wastewater and storm water services.

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Rubbish day collection | Rā kohikohi para

Not sure which bin to put out this week? Check our handy recycling and rubbish day search.

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6 TOTAL Service announcements

  • Wed 26.06.2024   12:00pm

    WATER SUPPLY SHUTDOWN NOTICE: All Stoke Street, 27 June, 9am to 1pm

    We regret to advise that your water supply will be shut down from 9am until approximately 1pm on Thursday 27 June so that our contractor City Care Water can do a mains repair.

    Shou…

  • Sun 23.06.2024   12:00pm

    TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE - Pukatea Street, 24 June to 27 August, 24/7

    Watermain Upgrade

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Pukatea Street be closed to all traffic 24/7, from Monday 24 …

  • Sun 26.05.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Stafford and McNaughton Streets Waitara, 27 May to 16 August

    Sewer renewal 

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that part of Stafford Street (between Hughson Street and Strange Stre…

  • Sun 26.05.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Notice - Katere Road, 13 June to 31 August

    Sewer Main Renewal

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Katere Road (from the intersection of Hurlstone Drive & …

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Stop by the zoo

Brooklands Zoo is the perfect place for a free family outing. Spend some time meeting the animals, then relax with a picnic as the kids enjoy the playground.

Brooklands Zoo

Events | Takahanga

Events calendar