26 June 2026

Odour issues in Arataki and Pāpāmoa Linked to Te Maunga Wastewater Treatment Plant Recovery

Residents in the Arataki and Pāpāmoa areas may have experienced strong odours over recent days, linked to operational issues at the Te Maunga Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP)

26 June 2026

Stage two works to begin at the Ngatai/Bureta Road intersection

Work on the Ngatai/Bureta Road intersection safety improvements will shift to the southern side of Bureta Road from Tuesday, 7 July.

24 June 2026

Nearly 15,000 athletes confirmed for AIMS Games

New Zealand's biggest school sporting tournament has surged again, with the Zespri AIMS Games attracting 14,506 entries to September's tournament in Tauranga.

23 June 2026

Reduced rates increase confirmed for Tauranga

Tauranga City Council adopted its Annual Plan 2026/27 at a meeting this morning, confirming a median residential rates increase of 6.9%.

23 June 2026

Credit outlook lifted to stable, signalling growing confidence in Tauranga

Tauranga City Council has welcomed an improved outlook from S&P Global Ratings, with the agency revising the city’s outlook to stable from negative while affirming the Council’s strong ‘A+’ credit ratings.

18 June 2026

An integrated university city: Partnership cements commitment to invigorate city centre

Tauranga City Council and University of Waikato have reinforced their long-standing partnership with a new Strategic Partnership Agreement aimed at developing Tauranga into a city with an integrated university presence.

17 June 2026

Update on external review into the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park landslide

Tauranga City Council would like to provide an update on its external review into the tragic landslide at the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park on 22 January 2026.

15 June 2026

Have your say on proposed changes to the Street Use and Public Places Bylaw

Tauranga City Council is seeking community feedback on proposed amendments to the Street Use and Public Places Bylaw 2026.

12 June 2026

A new whimsical attraction for The Historic Village

A touch of magic is coming to The Historic Village with the unveiling of a brand-new Fairy Garden, creating a whimsical new space for tamariki and whānau to explore.

12 June 2026

Changes to local government are coming – and so is our survey

Wondering what the talk about changes to local government means for you? Our community survey, opening Monday, gives the people of Tauranga the chance to have their say on the most significant reform in 37 years.

10 June 2026

Controlled alcohol purchase operation highlights compliance failures

The operation, undertaken by the Tauranga City Council Alcohol Licensing Team and Tauranga Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Co-ordinator, has revealed several breaches of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act.

10 June 2026

Upper North Island Mayors and Chairs see Marsden Point's potential firsthand as rail link advances

Leaders of the Upper North Island Strategic Alliance (UNISA) met today for their second meeting of the triennium, hosted by Whangārei District Council and Northland Regional Council.

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