Council

Native trees given new home on Maunganui Road

To create a calmer and more welcoming entry to Mount Maunganui, Tauranga City Council has planted a series of mature pohutukawa, totara, titoki and Norfolk pine... Read More

Creating a buzzing artistic city

Council commissioners are hoping Tauranga's arts community will be very vocal in having their say on the future of the city. The Long Term Plan consultation... Read More

Last chance to have your say on long-term plan

Tauranga residents are being urged to have their say on what is considered by many to be the most important long-term plan in the city's history before consultation... Read More

Love your dog with early registration

Get your dog in a red tag this month and your pooch could be in for some pampering. Dog registrations are open for the 2021/2022 period and to mark the change... Read More

Urgent water infrastructure reform needed - report

New analysis of New Zealand's drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure provides a clear picture of the urgent problems faced. The Department of... Read More

Council introduces pre-paid rubbish tags

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is introducing pre-paid rubbish bin tags in what it says is a financial incentive for Western Bay residents to reduce their... Read More

WBOP Council goes digital with District Plan

Western Bay of Plenty District Council says it is making it easier for people to navigate the District Plan with the launch of a user-friendly ePlan. The ePlan... Read More

New Omokoroa town centre designs to start

News that detailed design and planning for a future Omokoroa Town Centre can now officially commence, is being welcomed by its owners JACE Group. Resource... Read More

Heavy vehicle ban for Mount Maunganui streets

Tauranga City Council commissioners have voted to ban heavy vehicles from numerous roads in Mount Maunganui to 'protect the quality of life” for residents. ... Read More

Independent reviews after Harington St debacle

Council commissioners have voted to implement regular independent reviews of Council procurement processes in light of the failed Harington St transport hub... Read More

$200k available for BOP environmental groups

More than $200,000 is still available for local environmental groups who need help funding local projects - and time is running out to take advantage of this year's... Read More

Last of the Tauranga bins delivered this week

The delivery of the 165,000 new recycling, rubbish and food scraps bins to 55,000 Tauranga households will be completed this week. The last of the bins are on... Read More