Mayor's Updates

The latest media updates from the Office of the Mayor of Auckland.

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Storm 6 Feb 2023

Focus turns to Big Auckland Clean Up

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Auckland Council and the region is shifting its focus from the emergency response and immediate recovery to the Big Auckland Clean Up.

Mayor 5 Feb 2023

Mayor announces review of immediate response to severe weather event

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has announced the membership and terms of reference of the independent review into the response over the first 24 to 48 hours of the major weather event in the Auckland Council region that began on the afternoon of Frida...

Mayor 3 Feb 2023

Mayor extends state of emergency

Based on advice from civil-defence authorities, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has formally extended the local state of emergency for Auckland for seven days, but expects it will be lifted early.

Mayor 1 Feb 2023

Remarks by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown

Mayor Wayne Brown at Sunnynook Community Centre, Auckland on 30 January 2023

Mayor 30 Jan 2023

Mayor announces help with the big Auckland clean up

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has announced three practical steps Auckland Council is taking to help Aucklanders with the big Auckland clean up.

Mayor 29 Jan 2023

Mayor focuses on preparation for tonight and recovery

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown focussed today on ensuring Auckland is as well prepared as possible for any further heavy or torrential rain tonight, and on the recovery from Friday night’s unprecedented downpour.

Mayor 23 Dec 2022

Mayor ends year delivering big expectations 

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown wraps-up 2022, having delivered his mayoral proposal and letters of expectation for CCOs with the Governing Body’s overwhelming support, only 56 days into the job.

Mayor 21 Dec 2022

Mayor declares Auckland ‘a city with culture’

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has indicated that funding cuts are highly unlikely for those ‘arts and cultural events most highly valued by Aucklanders’.