Our services at Alert Level 3
Northland region moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm Thursday 2 September 2021. At Alert Level 3 we provide the following services:
π’ Rubbish and recycling collection
π’ Drinking water
π’ Wastewater
π’ Roads
π’ Parks and reserves and walking trails (please keep physical distance from people outside your "bubble")
π’ Public toilets (to a reduced level)
π’ Cemeteries
π’ Animal control for dangerous dogs and wandering stock
π’ Noise control - with limitations
π’ Te Matau a Pohe Bridge lifting
Our call centre will still be open 24-hours, every day:
β 09 430 4200 or 0800 932 463.
The following services will be provided to a limited degree, subject to safety measures, masks and physical distancing:
π Transfer stations (winter hours schedule)
π Building inspections
π Resource consent inspections
π Some roadworks
π Some regulatory inspections
π Jetties open
π Free parking
π Library book loans extended until libraries open again
π Public facilities closed
The following public facilities are closed:
β Playgrounds
β Forum North and Ruakaka Customer Service Centre
β Libraries
β i-Sites and the Hub
β Water Laboratory (public access)
β Claphamβs Clocks
β Botanica
β Dog Parks
β Aquatic Centre
β Art Museum
β Kiwi North
β Quarry Gardens
β Skateparks
β Bike park
β Boat ramps
β Semenoff Stadium
This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?
What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?
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Riddle time: Because lawn mowing can wait!
George, Helen, and Steve are drinking coffee. Bert, Karen, and Dave are drinking soft drinks.
Following this pattern, is Elizabeth drinking coffee or a soft drink?
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Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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41.9% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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57.4% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.7% Other - I'll share below