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Rates relief granted to uninhabitable Auckland properties
Auckland Council has today paid out around $1.3 million in rates relief to properties left uninhabitable as a result of the flood and cyclone events.
Auckland Council welcomes APTR decision
Auckland Council has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision regarding a judicial review of the council’s 2017 and 2018 decisions to introduce an Accommodation Provider Targeted Rate (APTR).
Economic pressures and storm response deepen budget challenges for Auckland Council
Responding to Auckland’s recent severe weather events, along with rising inflation-related costs, has heightened the challenges in balancing Auckland Council’s budget for the coming financial year.
We heard you, Auckland – your feedback on our Annual Budget
More than 40,000 Aucklanders had their say on Auckland Council’s proposed Annual Budget 2023/2024, the largest amount of feedback received for any public consultation by the council.
Consultation receives highest number of submissions ever
Auckland Council’s Annual Budget 2023/2024 consultation has received a record-breaking 41,146 submissions, soaring past the previous 34,915 submissions for the Emergency Budget 2020/2021.
Auckland Council to adopt new Development Contributions policy
Auckland Council’s Governing Body has agreed to adopt an amended development contributions policy from 1 June 2023.
Annual Budget 2023/2024 receives record breaking number of online submissions
Auckland Council’s Annual Budget 2023/2024 consultation has closed with a total of 28,850 online submissions.
One week left to have your say on the council's Annual Budget 2023/2024
With only one week to go, over 10,000 Aucklanders have submitted feedback on Auckland Council’s Annual Budget 2023/2024, setting a busy pace for the first three weeks.
Trust and transparency underpin council finances
Chief Executive Jim Stabback talks about opening the books and the council's commitment to transparency.
Financial update – City Rail Link and storm impacts
Auckland Council, as one of the joint sponsors of the City Rail Link (CRL) project, has received a formal funding request from City Rail Link Limited at the same time as the council begins to more fully understand the financial challenges caused b...
Auckland Council labelled ‘honest’ and ‘transparent’ at awards
Auckland Council has walked away with the CPA Australia New Zealand Integrated Reporting Award – Public Sector for a second time, for their Annual Report 2021/2022.
Have your say on our Annual Budget 2023/2024
Public consultation for the council’s Annual Budget 2023/2024 is open and Aucklanders are invited to have their say on a proposed mix of options to close a $295 million budget shortfall.
Auckland Council’s Interim Report highlights recovery from COVID-19 impacts
Auckland Council Group’s interim report for the first six months to the end of December 2022 shows positive signs of recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and the challenges that it brought.
Annual Budget 2023/24 consultation confirmed
Auckland Council’s Governing Body has adopted the Consultation Document for Annual Budget 2023/24, with public feedback open from midday on 28 February until 11pm on 28 March.
Auckland Council Annual Budget 2023/2024 to go for consultation
Auckland Council’s Governing Body has confirmed items for consultation for the proposed Annual Budget 2023/2024, which will go for public consultation early next year.