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 scheduleMobile Library will be out of service on 5 May for repairs
WATER SUPPLY SHUTDOWN NOTICE: All Margaret Place including house numbers 226-238 Mangorei Road, 7 May, 9:00am to 11:00am
Emergency water shutdown for 11 to 25 Strange Street and 16 to 28 Nelson Street, Waitara on 4 May until approx 11.30am
WATER SUPPLY SHUTDOWN NOTICE: All of Miro Street, New Plymouth, 5 May, 9:00 to 12:00
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.