Council

Tauranga festival celebrates older residents

A week-long festival celebrating Tauranga's older residents will return this October, offering dozens of opportunities to connect, learn, be active and have... Read More

Ōropi slip: Wall built with 2500 tonnes of rock

Tauranga City Council is set to complete the final stage of repairs to the slip below Ōropi Rd this week. Overnight resurfacing is scheduled for Wednesday,... Read More

Waterways residents lose asphalt battle

Ōhope's Waterways subdivision will be chip sealed this summer, despite objections from residents wishing to retain their smooth asphalt street surface. The... Read More

Dog owners face charges after Pāpāmoa attacks

Tauranga City Council is prosecuting owners of dogs allegedly involved in recent high-profile attacks in Pāpāmoa. The most recent incident was an attack... Read More

500 properties lose water after main break

A water main break in Matua today affected 500 properties, the Tauranga City Council says. The council said this afternoon that water had been restored. ”Contractors... Read More

Landslides inquiry: submissions deadline extended

More time has been allowed for public submissions to the Government Inquiry into the Tauranga landslides that claimed lives at Mauao and in Pāpāmoa earlier... Read More

Harbour survey starts for wastewater pipeline

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Kawerau weighs up cost of cutting highway speed

Kawerau District Council will go to the community for feedback about extending the 70km/h zone on State Highway 34 by the town. This follows a recent report... Read More

New salt chlorinator for pool costs council $100k

An 'immediate health and safety risk” at a Waihī swimming pool means getting summer ready will cost ratepayers $100,000. The existing gas chlorinator... Read More

Tauranga presses ahead with solo authority bid

Tauranga City Council has lodged a solo proposal to create a new unitary authority governing the city and surrounding Western Bay of Plenty District. That... Read More

City cyclists feeling less safe - survey

Tauranga cyclists feel less safe biking on roads and cycle lanes in the city, a council survey shows. It comes as the city works to expand its cycleway network,... Read More

Hairini Bridge cleared for upgrade plans

A structural assessment has confirmed the Hairini Bridge is strong enough to support Tauranga City Council's proposed upgrades as part of the 15th Ave to Welcome... Read More