Emergency Status
No current emergency
Are you prepared?
Tell us what you think
It's planning time for our Long Term Plan 2018-28. We have challenges that need your thoughts, including how they should be funded. Check them out and tell us what you think.
Reminder put it kerbside by 7am
Your rubbish and recycling must be at the kerb by 7am on your collection day. Don't get missed, have it kerbside by 7am.
Tairāwhiti Navigations
A regional tourism investment programme that will showcase our unique culture, heritage and the arrival of our great navigators
Watch the discussion
Gisborne District Council and iwi co-governance in Tairawhiti a discussion to begin the Local Leadership Body. Recorded 19 September
DrainWise Project
Project to reduce wastewater being discharged into our rivers and onto people's properties during rain events.
Rainfall and river levels
You can check rainfall and river levels - updated hourly
Property rating revaluation
The valuations of all properties in the district are being reviewed now. Owners will advised of the new valuations for their property by post in November 2017.
Tsunami evacuation maps
For a locally generating tsunami your only warning will be a long or strong earthquake. There’ll be no official warnings for localised tsunami, it’s your responsibility to get you and your family to safety.
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