Our vision for New Plymouth District is to build a Sustainable Lifestyle Capital. We have five community goals that will help us achieve this.
Climate change has altered the way we think about our future. We’re committed to an urgent climate response and building a sustainable district.
Find out what's happening with rates in 2025/2026 including FAQs, forms and supporting information.
Not sure which bin to put out this week? Check our handy recycling and rubbish day search.
Your bin collection scheduleWATER SUPPLY SHUTDOWN NOTICE: 348 - 368 St Aubyn Street and 1 - 15 French Street, 13 October, 10.00am to 1.00pm
Temporary Road Closure - Maikaikatea Road from 8:30am to 5pm on Wednesday 15 October 2025
Temporary Road Closure - Te Mete Terrace from 7:30am to 4pm on Thursday 9 October 2025
Temporary Road Closure - Pendarves Street from 8:30am to 4pm on Thursday 9 October 2025
The Fernery and Display Houses in Pukekura Park is the perfect place to leave the world behind. Wander through earth tunnels to each house and explore the more than 50,000 plants in our collection.