• Garden Compost

    Subsidised Home Composting Scheme

    Our popular subsidised home composting scheme is back!

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  • 266 The Strand

    Creative Hub - Registrations of interest

    Registrations of interest are now open 266 The Strand, Whakatāne.

    Find out more »

  • Car icon

    Increased parking fees due to central government roll out

    From 1 October parking fees in the district will increase 
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  • Fix it and report a problem

    Fix It

    Something not right in your neighbourhood? Let us know, and we'll look into it.

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Whakatāne District Council

The Council serves Whakatāne, Ōhope, Tāneatua, Edgecumbe, Matatā, Murupara and other communities throughout the Whakatāne District.

To contact us directly, please phone 07 306 0500 or email info@whakatane.govt.nz

Creative Hub - Registrations of interest

We're on the lookout for a dynamic, creative enterprise to lease this prime spot and help bring our new Constellation Creative Hub to life. Imagine a vibrant space where creativity thrives, local talent shines, and visitors are wowed. How to register »

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