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Waitangi Day opening hours

Over the Waitangi Day public holiday, some of our facilities will be closed or have reduced hours. 

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Our vision

Our vision
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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
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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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Rates Information
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What you need to know about your rates for 2024/2025.

Details on what's changing, rebates and FAQs. 

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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.

Your bin collection schedule

8 TOTAL Service announcements

  • Mon 03.02.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Maratahu Street, Wednesday 5 February, from 4.30pm to 9.30pm.

    Freestyle Kings Event

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Maratahu Street will be closed to all traffic from 4.30pm…

  • Sun 02.02.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Turehu Street, from 8am to 5pm Monday 3 February to Wednesday 5 February 2025.

    Installation of Power Cables

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Turehu Street be closed to all traffic from 8am to…

  • Fri 31.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Nugent Street and Parklands Avenue, 2 February to 5 February, 7.00pm to 6.00am

    Reseal Works - Nightworks

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Nugent Street from the Nugent Roundabout to 186 Parkl…

  • Mon 28.10.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Notice: Tarata Road, 29 October to 31 January, Various Times

    Road realignment on the Purangi Saddle

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Tarata Road be closed to all traffic fro…

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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

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