About the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office
The extreme weather events of early 2023 have had an adverse effect on communities across Tāmaki Makaurau. The Auckland Council-led Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office has been established to coordinate the Auckland-wide repair and rebuild efforts on behalf of the Auckland Council group, New Zealand government, and community partners and stakeholders.
You can find all the latest information on these pages for affected property owners, including categorisation updates, and information about the social and wellbeing support services that are available for you.
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Property category
Information about risk assessments, Category 2P mitigation, Category 3 buy-outs, and more.
Recovery FAQs
Find the answer to your recovery related question in our regularly updated FAQs.
Support services
Visit the support services page to discover the support available to you.
All news
Click here to view all of Recovery Office's stories.
Future use for storm-affected land
Auckland Council is considering future use for storm-affected land.
Documents library
Access the guides, forms and factsheets you need to help you through the categorisation process.
Latest news
Key events coming up for storm-affected communities
Keep up to date with all the community events.
Community to drive recovery plans
Auckland Council has begun facilitating community-led recovery planning.
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.
Storm-affected land use policy approved
Auckland councillors have approved the approach for the future use of around 1,200 properties bought out following the 2023 storms.
