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Auckland’s Recovery Budget consultation confirmed
Auckland Council has adopted the Consultation Document for its 10-year Budget 2021-2031, with public feedback open from 12pm on 22 February until 12pm on 22 March.
Auckland Council savings hit $95 million
Auckland Council delivered savings of $8 million in November, bringing the total saved so far to $95 million or 79 per cent of the 2020/2021 target of $120 million.

Recovery Budget proposal focused on COVID rebuild
Mayor Phil Goff today released the Mayoral Proposal for Auckland Council’s 10-year Budget.

$2 billion value of savings over 10 years
Finance and Performance Chair, Councillor Desley Simpson, reflects on how finances have fared since amalgamation and highlights some significant achievements.
Council increases savings by $9 million in October
Auckland Council records another $9 million of savings, bringing the total for the Emergency Budget to $87 million.

Auckland Council's approach to interest rate hedging
Auckland Council's approach to interest rate hedging explained.

Auckland Council grapples with billion-dollar revenue challenge from COVID-19
The $450 million hole that COVID-19 has punched in Auckland Council’s finances this year could grow by a further $540 million by 2024, according to a new forecast.
Auckland Council Group publishes its 2019/2020 annual report
Auckland Council Group has published its annual report for 2019/2020. The second year of the 10-year Budget 2018-2028, the group invested a record $2.6 billion in the city’s assets including $1.1 billion in transport infrastructure and $748 milli...
Performance on track with Emergency Budget
Good progress has been made to meet the council’s savings target, made necessary due to the huge impact of COVID-19 - $75 million saving up to 30 September 2020 - 65 per cent of the 30 June 20221 target of $120 million.

Council achieves $69 million in savings
Auckland Council recorded overall savings of $69 million up to the end of August and, despite the effects of COVID-19, has retained a record $2.6 billion capital investment programme.

Record numbers respond to Emergency Budget consultation
Aucklanders across the region are responding in record numbers to Auckland’s Emergency Budget 2020/2021.

Auckland Council adopts Emergency Budget
Funding to retain key council services and deliver a $2.57 billion infrastructure programme is at the heart of Auckland Council’s Emergency Budget, formally adopted by the Governing Body.

Emergency Budget "hardest" in memory
Councillors faced tough decisions around the budget cuts, while endeavouring to deliver public services to Aucklanders.
Postponement of Auckland Council 2020 revaluation
The Valuer-General has agreed to Auckland Council’s request to defer its 2020 general revaluation for one year because of difficulties caused by COVID-19.

Have your say on Auckland’s budget
More than 1800 individuals and groups have had their say on the council's proposed Annual Budget 2020/2021.

Have your say on the Annual Budget 2020/2021
Consultation for the proposed Annual Budget 2020/2021 is now open so it's our chance to have a say about what Auckland Council is planning towards making Auckland a world-class city.