Council & committee meeting dates
Council has regular council and committee meetings throughout the year which are advertised in the public notices columns of local newspapers.
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Below are dates for the 2024 council and committee meetings. Meeting dates for 2025 will be added here shortly. Meeting times and venues are subject to change and will be confirmed closer to the time.
January
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| There are no meetings scheduled for January 2024 |
February
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party | 13 February 9:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Regional Transport Committee | 13 February 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Extraordinary Council meeting (To address governance issues) |
14 February 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 15 February 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 16 February 10:00am |
Te Ahu Centre, Matthews Avenue, Kaitaia |
| Council workshop | 20 February 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Joint Regional Economic Development Committee | 23 February 10:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 26 February 9:30am |
Online only (due to closure of the Brynderwyns) View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council meeting | 27 February 10:15am |
Mahinga Innovation Hub, 5449A State Highway 12, Kaikohe |
| Audit Risk and Finance Committee (please note this meeting replaces the previously advertised meetings of the Audit and Risk Subcommittee and the Investment and Property Subcommittee) |
28 February 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop (All business will be discussed in public excluded) |
28 February 1:00pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
March
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Defence Emergency Management Group | 5 March 11:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 6 March 12:30pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Extraordinary Council meeting (Long Term Plan). |
13 March 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 22 March 10:00am |
Te Ahu Centre, Matthews Avenue, Kaitaia |
| Council meeting | 26 March 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 26 March 1:30pm (estimated start time) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 28 March (originally scheduled for 14 March) 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
April
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party | 2 April 9:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Regional Transport Committee | 2 April 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Joint Regional Economic Development Committee | 5 April 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 8 April 12:00pm |
TBC |
| Extraordinary Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board meeting (Due to lack of quorum at the March formal meeting) |
10 April 10:00am |
Online only |
| Council workshop | 10 April 1:30pm (estimated start time) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop (Please note all business will be addressed in public excluded) |
16 April 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council meeting | 23 April 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 23 April 2:30pm (estimated start time) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
May
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 6 May 10:00am |
Kaiwaka Sports Association |
| Long Term Plan Hearings | 7 May 10:15am |
To be conducted online View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 7 May 12:30pm (estimated start time) |
To be conducted online only |
| Long Term Plan Hearings | 8 May 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 9 May 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 14 May 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Long Term Plan Deliberations (Also 22 May if required) |
21 May 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 24 May 10:00am |
Te Ahu Centre, Matthews Avenue, Kaitaia |
| Joint Climate Change Adaptation Committee | 27 May 1:00pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council meeting | 28 May 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop (Please note that all business will be addressed in public excluded) |
28 May 2:30pm (estimated start time) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Audit Risk and Finance Committee | 29 May 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Infrastructure Committee | 29 May 1:30pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
June
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Defence Emergency Management Group | 4 June 11:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 5 June 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party | 11 June 9:00am |
- |
| Regional Transport Committee | 11 June 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 12 June 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Extraordinary Council meeting - CANCELLED (Adoption of the Long Term Plan will be addressed at the ordinary meeting 25 June) |
18 June |
- |
| Council workshop | 18 June 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council meeting | 25 June 10:15am |
Lighthouse Centre, Dargaville Museum, 32 Mt Wesley Coast Road, Dargaville |
July
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Council workshop | 3 July 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Regional Transport Committee Extraordinary meeting (Final approval by RTC for release of Regional Land Transport Plan 2021/2027 – Three Year Review to the Northland Regional Council) |
4 July 2:00pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 10 July 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 11 July 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 12 July 10:00am |
Te Ahu Cafe, Cnr South Rd & Matthews Avenue, Kaitaia |
| Council meeting | 23 July 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 23 July 1:30am (estimated start time) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Joint Regional Economic Development Committee | 26 July 10:00am |
Mahinga Innovation Centre - 5449A State Highway 12, Kaikohe |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 29 July 10:30am |
Warkworth Town Hall, 2 Alnwick Street, Warkworth |
| Council workshop | 30 July 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
August
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party - CANCELLED (Frequency of this meeting has been reduced to 3x per year) |
6 August |
- |
| Regional Transport Committee |
6 August 10:30am (amended, previously 11am) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 7 August 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 14 August 9:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council meeting | 27 August 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 27 August 1:30am (estimated time only, following the conclusion of the council meeting) |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Audit Risk and Finance Committee (Please note this meeting replaces the previously advertised meetings of the Audit and Risk Subcommittee and the Investment and Property Subcommittee) |
28 August 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
September
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Defence Emergency Management Group | 3 September 11:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 4 September 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 9 September 12:00pm |
TBC |
| Council workshop | 11 September 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 12 September 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 20 September 10:00am |
Te Ahu Centre, Kaitaia |
| Council meeting | 24 September 1:00pm |
Mokau Marae, 2355 Russell Road, Ōakura Get directions |
| Joint Regional Economic Development Committee | 27 September 10:00am |
WDC - Civic Centre, Te Iwitahi, 9 Rust Avenue |
October
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party | 1 October 9:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Regional Transport Committee | 1 October 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop CANCELLED | 2 October |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 9 October 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 21 October 9:30am |
(Online access) |
| Council meeting | 22 October 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Council workshop | 29 October 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 30 October 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
November
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Climate Change Adaptation Committee | 4 November 1:00pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 6 November 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 13 November 1:30pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Taitokerau Maori and Council Working Party | 14 November 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Audit Risk and Finance Committee (please note this meeting replaces the previously advertised meetings of the Audit and Risk Subcommittee and the Investment and Property Subcommittee) |
18 November 9:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Infrastructure Committee | 18 November 1:30pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē Board | 22 November 10:00am |
Te Ahu Centre, Kaitaia |
| Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee | 25 November 12:00pm |
TBC |
| Council meeting | 26 November 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
December
| Event | Date/time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Defence Emergency Management Group | 3 December 11:30am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 3 December 1:30pm |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council workshop | 4 December 11:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Joint Regional Economic Development Committee | 6 December 10:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |
| Council meeting | 10 December 10:15am |
NRC Whangārei offices View the livestream on our YouTube channel |
| Whangārei Public Transport Working Party CANCELLED (Frequency of this meeting has been reduced to 3x per year). |
11 December | - |
| Regional Transport Committee | 11 December 10:00am |
NRC Whangārei offices |