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Emergency Recovery 6 Dec 2023

Recovery Office launches community grants to support community-led storm recovery

The Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office (Recovery Office) is pleased to announce that on 20 November we will launch the Storm Recovery Community Grant programme to support community-led recovery initiatives.

Emergency Recovery 5 Dec 2023

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!

Last updated 4 December
Emergency Recovery 4 Dec 2023

Storm recovery support drop-ins

If you or your whānau need assistance and would like to find out about support services available for storm affected Aucklanders, come along to one of our upcoming drop-in sessions.

Emergency Recovery 28 Nov 2023

Grants confirmed to support 2P property mitigations

Auckland Council has agreed to support Category 2P property mitigations for homeowners affected by the severe weather events earlier this year.

Emergency Recovery 28 Nov 2023

Homeowners’ guide to flood risk assessments

Flood risk assessments are a free service provided by the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office to help homeowners.

Emergency Recovery 24 Nov 2023

Update on Auckland's storm recovery - November

The Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office says while many Aucklanders have moved on with their lives, there are also many homeowners still grappling with the storm impacts and large-scale infrastructure efforts will continue for years. 

Emergency Recovery 22 Nov 2023

What can a property owner dispute?

We have confirmed the process for disputing decisions, to help property owners who want to dispute certain elements of the categorisation and buyout process.

Emergency Recovery 21 Nov 2023

Making decisions on Auckland’s recovery

Key decision documents relating to Auckland's recovery

Emergency Recovery 21 Nov 2023

Property categorisation explainer

Extreme weather in 2023 damaged many homes across Tāmaki Makaurau, and we are working to place properties into three categories, based on a new Government risk framework

Emergency Recovery 20 Nov 2023

Auckland Council provides LIM transparency for rates relief

To ensure transparency, Auckland Council will be disclosing rates relief on LIMs for storm damaged properties.

Emergency Recovery 17 Nov 2023

Recovery office reaches milestone of 1000 landslide assessments

Geotechnical engineers and specialists have completed 1000 assessments across Auckland, with another 180 assessments underway, to determine the ‘intolerable risk to life’ from future landslides, in the wake of devastating storms in early 2023.

Emergency Recovery 16 Nov 2023

Are you waiting to hear from us?

If you have contacted us with a request, we want to reassure you that we have not forgotten about or lost your request.

Emergency Recovery 16 Nov 2023

Weekly navigator drop-ins launched in Māngere

Weekly drop-in events with local storm recovery navigators at the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Office have launched this week.

Emergency Recovery 15 Nov 2023

Draining the rain: preparing for future extreme weather

Making space for water to safely flow through Tāmaki Makaurau neighbourhoods without causing risk to people and property has become more urgent following extreme weather events.

Emergency Recovery 15 Nov 2023

Category 3 buy-outs: a step-by-step guide to how it will work

A step-by-step guide to the buyout process