Council provides an administrative, processing, monitoring and decision-making role in relation to resource management, building consents and inspections, public health protection, the regulation of hazardous substances, noise control and liquor.  It is the Council’s role to educate and assist the community in the Acts statutory requirements and processes.

Regulatory activities are necessary for maintaining community safety and the social, environmental, economic and cultural well-being of the Opotiki District.  There is a legal requirement for Council to be involved in regulatory services. 

Forms, Information and Links

For Building and Planning see our Permits and Consents page.

For Liquor Licensing see our Liquor Licensing page.

For Food Safety see our Environmental Health page.

For Animal and Noise Control see our Animal and Noise Control page.