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Risk assessments for flood affected homes

Risk assessments for flood and landslide affected homes are continuing across Tāmaki Makaurau.

Water treatment plant back in service for Muriwai

Today marks a milestone in Auckland’s post-cyclone recovery with the Muriwai Water Treatment Plant returning to service.

Piha / Karekare geotechnical update

An update on the Piha and Karekare geotechnical works.

Maukatia Gannet Track at Muriwai Regional Park

Unfortunately, the much-loved Maukatia Gannet Track and access to the Takapu Refuge / Gannet Colony at Ōtakamiro Point at the popular Muriwai Regional Park will remain closed over the summer season.

Navigators are here to help

Based in storm affected communities across Tāmaki Makaurau, Storm Recovery Navigators (Navigators) from Auckland Council’s Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office (Recovery Office) have hit the ground running and are here to help you!

Advice on remedial work on flood damaged homes

When dealing with excessive amounts of water due to flooding or other extreme weather events, water ingress can be a big problem.

Governing Body decision on Category 3

Auckland Council’s Governing Body agreed several policy decisions last week which will direct how voluntary Category 3 property buyout offers will work.

Auckland Council and Crown agree to cost sharing agreement for storm recovery and resilience work

The decision today followed consultation with Aucklanders, in which more than 80% of submitters expressed support for the deal.

Insurance for category 2/3 properties update

We are aware that some storm-affected property owners are being contacted by their insurance companies...

AT regional update

Significant progress has been made across the Auckland region over the last month on permanent repairs to storm damaged roads.

Deputy Mayor visits Māngere

Deputy Mayor of Auckland, Desley Simpson and Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office Group Manager, Mat Tucker, visited Māngere this week to meet with local organisations and visit storm-impacted areas in Māngere.

Karekare Road closure for slip repairs

The designs for slip repairs on Karekare Road are completed and construction is scheduled to start on Monday 9 October and are expected to continue through to February 2024.

Interview with Linda Greenalgh

An interview with Linda Greenalgh who leads the Community and Social Recovery programme within the Recovery Office.

Placards removed for hundreds of storm damaged households

Recovery office case managers are bringing good news to hundreds of households across Auckland with 1,396 placards (or ‘stickers’) removed since February 2023.

Landslides and liability: What you need to know

Trouble accessing financial support?

The Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office is providing advice to MSD and the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) on whether the eligibility criteria is working for Tāmaki Makaurau.