How Auckland Council works

Te āhua whakahaere i te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau

Advisory panels

Advisory panels communicate to us the interests and preferences of the community relating to specific portfolios.

Council-controlled organisations (CCO)

Find out about our CCOs: Auckland Council Investments, ATEED, Auckland Transport, Panuku Development, Ports of Auckland, Regional Facilities Auckland, Watercare, legacy CCOs and CCO governance manual.

Executive team

About our executive team and executive team members.

External partnerships

Find out who we partner with to ensure the best outcomes for Auckland across key areas.

Governing body, wards and committees

Find out about the council bodies: governing body, wards and, committees.

Harbour forums

Find out about the role and activities of Manukau Harbour and Hauraki Gulf forums.

Information related to elected members

Elected members' declarations of interest, remuneration and expenses, code of conduct and satisfaction surveys.

Kaupapa Māori

Find out about our specific legislative responsibilities to Māori across many of our functions.

Local boards

About local boards, how to find your local board, and a list of all local boards

Meetings of council bodies

Find out when and where meetings are taking place.

Auckland Council explained

Find out how our elected members and staff work together to govern Auckland and ensure the city has the resources it needs.

Governance manual

The governance manual is a guide to our decision making.

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