Latest from Tauranga City Council

Park maintenance back in action in level 3

The city has almost 1600 hectares of parks and reserves and 98km of public walkways.

'Massive workload' for building inspectors

"We really have our work cut out for us," compliance manager Barbara Dempsey said.

One Year On: A look back at best of Bay's premium journalism

A year after digital subscriptions launched we highlight some of our best premium content.

Tauranga's council might adopt its Annual Plan late - here's why

'The last four weeks have shown what was planned in that document is unlikely to occur.'

Mandatory pay cut for councillors 'offensive'

Bay of Plenty's councils are in the process of making decisions around taking pay cuts.

Bayfair underpass saved: Community thanked for its advocacy

Mount Maunganui community thanked for making a "real difference".

Covid-19 could put vital Tauranga capital projects at risk

Covid-19 impacts are likely to be severe on Tauranga.

U-turn: Council reverses decision to keep Mauao open

Facebook was abuzz with debate last night about whether the track should remain open.

Tauranga cruise ship: 'No risk' of coronavirus despite ill passengers

The Voyager of the Seas cruise ship docked in Tauranga this morning.

Rates rises threaten as Tauranga faces financial reckoning

'We can no longer kick the can down a road full of potholes.'

Controversial city projects suffer $499,000 budget blowout

Overspends revealed for Te Papa O Ngā Manu Porotakataka and Durham St.

Ratepayers foot bill for $7000 spelling mistake

A Mount business leader says there is "no excuse" for the error.

Decision day for begging bylaw: Will it stay or will it go?

We take a closer look at two years of controversy over begging and rough sleepers.

Cameron Rd Pak'nSave emptied of customers

"The car park is looking very quiet and bare compared to it's normal bustle."

Bayfair underpass: Council approves $2m to investigate keeping it

Council takes another look at underpass.

100 days in the hot seat: Tauranga mayor Tenby Powell

Plus: We ask councillors how they would rate Powell's leadership to date.