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Q&A: How we measure risk and decide property categories
The Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office recently hosted a webinar on the topic of how we measure risk and decide property categories.
Homes at risk from future flooding and landslips urged to join categorisation programme
Storm-affected homeowners will have until 30 September 2024 to opt-in to Auckland Council’s categorisation programme and have their home assessed for future flood or landslide risk.
Recovery timelines for property owners
There is a significant effort underway to help Tāmaki Makaurau recover from devastating and severe weather events earlier this year.
Categorisation update - 22 March
Property categorisations are advancing in Auckland with March being a busy month for the recovery team
Deputy Mayor advocates to the banking sector
Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson and members of the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office leadership team met with representatives from the New Zealand Banking Association (NZBA) recently to discuss Auckland’s recovery.
Red Cross ‘home bundles’ offer a little more hope to struggling households
New Zealand Red Cross and the Recovery Office are giving a little more hope to storm-impacted households across Tāmaki Makaurau.
$1.6m boost for mental wellbeing support
This month the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office allocated $1.6 million in grants to support the mental wellbeing of Auckland communities, whānau and individuals impacted by the severe weather events in 2023.
Wellbeing support for tamariki and rangatahi
Free counselling and wellbeing support services are available for children and young people in Tāmaki Makaurau impacted by the severe weather events in early 2023.
Explainer: Section 74 notices
What is a Section 74 notice and could it affect your property? Read our FAQs to find out.
Know someone with English as a second language?
In an effort to connect with more storm-affected Aucklanders, the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office has some content in our region’s most spoken languages
Muriwai geotech update 14 March
Latest Muriwai geotech update including deconstruction news
Auckland Group Recovery Manager role extended and transition plan signalled
Mat Tucker will continue in the role until the end of this financial year, extending his initial contract by two months and signalling the very early stages of Auckland’s transition out of recovery from the 2023 severe weather events.
Categorisation update – 11 March 2024
An update on Auckland's recovery categorisation and buyout progress
Step-by-step guide to a flood risk assessment
To help you understand what goes on during a flood risk assessment, we’ve broken the process down into the following nine steps.
Maintaining our local streams
Who's responsible for ensuring water flows?
AT update: Marine Parade (Mellons Bay), Ahuroa Road & Matakana Valley Road
An update on repairs to Marine Parade (Mellons Bay), Ahuroa Road and Matakana Valley Road.