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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7 TOTAL Service announcements

  • Fri 03.05.2024   12:00PM

    Temporary Road Closure Gover Street Sunday 5 May until Friday 10 May 6pm - 5am

    Directionally Drilling Required

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Gover Street (Between SH45 Leach Street and Lem…

  • Fri 03.05.2024   12:00PM

    Temporary closure of Te Rewa Rewa Bridge - 13 and 14 May

    Scheduled maintenance (washdown and minor repairs) means Te Rewa Rewa Bridge will be closed from 9am to 3pm on 13 and 14 May. This work will help keep the bridge in top condition.

  • Tue 30.04.2024   08:00AM

    Maintenance of Boat Shed bridge, Pukekura Park

    The Boat Shed bridge in Pukekura Park is undergoing scheduled maintenance until the end of May. The bridge will be closed during this time; please follow the detour signs.

  • Mon 29.04.2024   12:00PM

    Temporary Road Closure Govett Ave from 29 April to 16 May

    Installation of new Transformer.

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Govett Ave (between Veale Road Fernleigh Stree…

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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