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Its parks, reserves and playgrounds make Whakatāne a great place to live or visit.
Our main offices will be closed Monday, 26 January 2026 in observance of Auckland Anniversary. Most Council services will either have reduced opening hours or be closed entirely. Refuse collection will take place as normal. See the full list of services' opening hours »