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 scheduleTemporary Road Closure - Brown & Carrington Streets, INGL from 6pm to 6am Sunday 30 Nov to Tuesday 2 Dec 2025
Temporary Road Closure - Pohutukawa Place/Golf Course Lane, from 6pm to 6am from Sun 7 Dec to Wednesday 10 Dec 2025
Temporary Road Closure - Evelyn Place, from 9:30am to 2:30pm Monday 1 December 2025
Temporary Road Closure - Inland North Road, from 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday 1 Dec to Friday 5 Dec 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.