Our vision for New Plymouth District is to build a Sustainable Lifestyle Capital. We have five community goals that will help us achieve this.
Climate change has altered the way we think about our future. We’re committed to an urgent climate response and building a sustainable district.
Find out what's happening with rates in 2025/2026 including FAQs, forms and supporting information.
Not sure which bin to put out this week? Check our handy recycling and rubbish day search.
Your bin collection scheduleTemporary Road Closure - Baring Terrace from 7:00am to 7:00pm Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2026
Temporary Road Closure - Ariki Street from 7:00pm to 5:00am Monday 25 May to Thursday 28 May 2026
LANE CLOSURE – Barrett Road, 25 May, 9:00AM to 6.00PM
Temporary Road Closure - Hori St & Huatoki St from 7:00pm to 6:00am Sunday 24 May to Saturday 30 May 2026
The Fernery and Display Houses in Pukekura Park is the perfect place to leave the world behind. Wander through earth tunnels to each house and explore the more than 50,000 plants in our collection.