Far North District Council

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The Council provides a range of infrastructure and regulatory services that make the Far North a great place to live and visit.
Facilities
Facilities

We maintain a range of facilities for Far North residents and visitors, including playgrounds, sports fields, swimming pools, walkways and reserves. We also own and maintain toilets, wharves and pontoons, cemeteries, libraries, community halls and housing for the elderly.
Council
Council

The people that represent you, the plans that help us focus on what matters, and the policies and bylaws that guide us all.
District
District

Information about the Far North, its communities, funding resources, local events and the opportunities for people coming here to live and do business.
What's new?
What's new?

View job opportunities, read our media releases and public notices, and view our public consultations.
Contact council
Contact council

To make a general enquiry or Lodge a service request (RFS) using the new MyFNDC service. For urgent inquiries call 0800 920 029, for noise complaints call 0800 347 787.
- Media enquiries

Wastewater

Guidelines for plumbers and drainlayers

Useful guidelines to help make sure contractors are aware of and can comply with Council requirements.
Onsite wastewater disposal (septic tanks)

Properties not connected to the Council wastewater system must have an onsite wastewater disposal system (septic tank) installed.
Sludge flow chart

You can find out what happens to the sludge produced by each of our wastewater treatment plants via a flow chart.
Wastewater treatment plants

Information on each of the district's 15 wastewater treatment plants can be found here.
Wipes in pipes

While the wastewater that enters our network consists predominantly of water, it also contains human waste, food scraps, fats, debris, chemicals and p

Last updated: 02 Apr 2024 4:35pm