What we do

Northland Regional Council is one of Northland's primary environmental guardians and aims to protect Northland's land, water, coast and air while still allowing for sustainable development. We are also responsible for promoting the region's economic, social and cultural wellbeing.

River and rainfall data

View data collected daily from our rainfall and river monitoring sites around Northland.

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2010 Local elections

Find information on the 2010 local government elections in Northland.

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Local Government options

Find out the facts about the two unitary authorities proposal and what we think.

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CityLink Whāngārei

Timetables, fares and route maps for the CityLink Whāngārei bus service.

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Latest News

20 JUL

Northland minerals and research investigation welcomed

Today’s announcement that the Government will contribute more than $2 million to an aeromagnetic minerals survey in Northland has been welcomed by the Far North District and Northland Regional Councils.

15 JUL

Nominations open soon for NRC hopefuls

People keen to give local body politics a go and help shape Northland’s future – now’s your chance!

13 JUL

Rabbit-killing virus set for release

People with pet rabbits are being warned to make sure the animals are vaccinated ahead of a controlled release of the rabbit-killing calicivirus in the Far North this month.

07 JUL

Funding to keep stock out of waterways

Farmers are being urged to apply to a local authority fund which may help them cover some of the cost of keeping dairy cattle out of the Northland’s streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands.

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Meetings & Events

Everyone is welcome to attend the Council's meetings, which are usually held on the third Wednesday of each month.

All Council and committee meeting dates and times are advertised near the end of each month. Three Regional Council Committees contain appointed members from outside the Council, representing district councils and special interest groups.

Meeting agendas and minutes are available at the Regional Council offices in Whāngārei, Dargaville, Kaitāia and Ōpua, as well as the Whāngārei Public Library.  You can also access them online at:

www.nrc.govt.nz/agendas

Contact Us

Call us toll-free from anywhere within Northland between 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, on 0800 002 004Find our office locations

24/7 Environmental Hotline: Report pollution or marine incidents toll free on 0800 504 639.

mailroom@nrc.govt.nz
Fax (09) 438 0012
Northland Regional Council
Private Bag 9021
Whāngārei Mail Centre
WHĀNGĀREI 0148

Regional Council Offices
Whāngārei: (09) 438 4639
Dargaville: (09) 439 3300
Kaitāia: (09) 408 6600
Ōpua: (09) 402 7516 

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