Hero image

Council news

News829 Results

Policies / Regulations 18 Jun 2026

One ‘front door’ for hospo: new council's digital hub makes licensing simpler

Cutting through the red tape, Auckland Council’s digital Hospo Hub helps hospitality businesses get started sooner.

Council news 16 Jun 2026

How Auckland Council’s deconstruction approach is building a circular future

A new deconstruction approach is helping keep viable homes and materials in use, create local jobs, and support Māori and Pasifika owned enterprises. 

Māori outcomes 12 Jun 2026

New forum brings mana whenua, Auckland Council, DOC together for Waitākere Ranges

The first meeting of the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Forum has launched discussions on the future care of the Waitākere Ranges.

Council news 11 Jun 2026

Taking responsibility now avoids passing costs to future generations.

Being financially responsible now, means we won’t pass the problem on to future generations.

Council news 10 Jun 2026

Critical upgrade to boost water supply for Auckland’s inner west communities 

Watercare has completed a major new connection into the Mt Albert reservoir, boosting water security and network resilience for Mt Albert, Ōwairaka and Wesley while increasing capacity to support growth across Auckland’s inner west. 

Civil Defence / Emergency Management 10 Jun 2026

Nationwide Emergency Mobile Alert test taking place Sunday 14 June

Your mobile phone will receive an Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) this Sunday, but don’t be alarmed – it’s a test.

Council news 10 Jun 2026

Auckland Council focuses on strengthening partnerships with mana whenua 

Auckland Council’s relationships with mana whenua and Māori communities have been the focus of a Tāmaki Ora report on Iwi Ora, recently presented to the Community Committee.

Council news 5 Jun 2026

Auckland Council welcomes the government’s $10M boost into predator-free projects

Auckland’s native wildlife and ecosystems will benefit from a $10 million investment from central government, helping speed up conservation work already underway across the region.