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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.

Have your say

Speak up about our Draft Annual Plan and nominations open for Kaeo River Committee.

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Marsden Point Rail Link

We are leading a regional project to designate a rail link corridor from Oakleigh to Marsden Point.

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Job vacancies

Want a new challenge? Find out what current job vacancies are available with us.

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Environment Fund

We provide funding to help you improve and protect our natural environment.

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Latest News

09 MAY

Pest sea squirt found at Marsden Cove

A ‘relatively abundant’ infestation of the unwanted marine sea squirt ‘Styela clava’ has been discovered during a routine sweep of the new Marsden Cove Marina by a dive team contracted to Biosecurity New Zealand.

09 MAY

www.nrc.govt.nz is NZ's best Council website

The Northland Regional Council’s website www.nrc.govt.nz has beaten more than 80 other local authority websites to be judged the best of its kind in New Zealand.

07 MAY

Northland memorandum signed for world-class broadband

The first steps have been taken towards possible development of a multimillion dollar publicly-owned broadband network tailor-made for the Northland region.

05 MAY

Time running out to comment on draft NRC plan

Northlanders have a week left to have their say on a variety of Northland Regional Council projects proposed for the next year - including $900,000 of new spending designed to reduce flood risks.

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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 Whangarei, Dargaville, Kaitaia and Opua, as well as the Whangarei 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 002 004

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
Whangarei 0140

Regional Council Offices
Whangarei: (09) 438 4639
Dargaville: (09) 439 3300
Kaitaia: (09) 408 6600
Opua: (09) 402 7516

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