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Working at Whakatane District Council not only means “Living with the Sun” it means “Working in the Sun” with a motivated, professional and customer focused team. For more opportunities

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Whakatane District Libraries

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This is a public library responsible to and funded by Whakatane District Council. One library card entitles a registered user to borrow from any of the four libraries in the system. Anyone may use the library and casual readers are welcome to spend t

Site Map

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Click the links below to view the pages.

Fees and Charges

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Here you will find the Council's Fees and Charges at a glance. For detailed information refer to Fees and Charges Schedule 2007/08.

Contact Us

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Whakatane District Council's general email address for customer services is: information@whakatane.govt.nz Whakatane District Council's physical address is: Civic Centre, Commerce Street Whakatane or Murupara Service Centre physical address is:

Whakatane District - Living with the sun

Whakatane Map
The Whakatane District in the Eastern Bay of Plenty is one of the most diversely beautiful areas in New Zealand. Sandy beaches are predominant along the 54 kilometres of coastline that stretches from Otamarakau in the west to Ohiwa in the east. Central areas include fertile lowlands and farming areas on the Rangitaiki Plains through to Murupara. Te Urewera National Park in the south, which makes 41% of the district, is protected native forest and is home to a rich array of flora and fauna.
The total area of the district covers 433,000ha or 4,442km2.

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Whakatane Town Vision    

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Whakatane Council Services

Building Control

Council has statutory obligations with regards to the Building Act 2004. Building Control Officers are available to help you with information on: when a consent is required, how to apply, whether a consent will affect your rates.

Rates Information

Here's where you can find information about paying rates, direct debits, rates rebates, relief and remissions.

Emergency Management

For information about Civil Defence, Rural Fire, download a fire permit application or find out how to join the Emergency Response Team.
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Have Your Say

Our Journey into the Future... You can have your say on the Council's Policies, Projects, Ten-year Council Community Plan, Annual Plan, Draft Port Ohope Concept. Below are projects and activities open for feedback, comments and submissions...

 

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