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Thinking of standing for Council?
Here's everything you need to know about getting involved in the 2019 elections in October - the timetable to enrol, stand and vote.
2050 Spatial Plan
Join the discussion and tell us your ideas as we develop the spatial plan for the Gisborne region
Conserve water at all times
We encourage you to conserve water at all times, here's some easy water saving tips for in and around your home.
Reminder put it kerbside by 7am
Rubbish and recycling must be at the kerb by 7am on your collection day - we still collect as normal on public holidays.
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Changes to recycling plastics
Check out the changes to recycling plastic. Only grade 1 and 2 plastics are recyclable. Grade 3-7 are not accepted in the recycling bin or at transfer stations..
Pay online with QuickPay
Pay your rates and any council invoice or infringement notice here online.
Pay your dog registration today
Annual invoices have been posted to registered owners. The invoice must be paid before 31 July to avoid the 25% late penalty fee.
DrainWise project
Watch the videos - know your gully trap and only flush the 3 Ps. Help reduce discharges into our city's rivers and onto private property.
Rates by email
Sign up to receive your rates invoice by email
Subscribe to flood warning alerts
Subscribe to text alerts for the Te Arai, Waipaoa, Waimata, Taruheru, Uawa and Hikuwai rivers.
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