CCOs are organisations in which the council has the responsibility to appoint at least 50 per cent of the board of directors or trustees.
Auckland Council has four substantive CCOs A priority within the plan that looks to weave te ao Māori principles throughout the other priorities. and a number of legacy non-substantive CCOs. Auckland Council also owns Port of Auckland (POAL) which is governed under the Port Companies Act 1988 and is not a CCO.
Auckland Future Fund is an investment for current and future Aucklanders. It is designed to improve physical and financial resilience in the region.
AT provides and maintains Auckland’s transport services and infrastructure. Visit their website for public transport, car parking, vehicle crossings, paying parking fines, residential or mobility parking permits and harbourmaster services.
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s cultural, events and destination agency. It works to make Auckland a vibrant place to live and visit, through events, experiences and taonga (treasures).
Watercare Services Limited provides reliable water and wastewater services to the people and businesses of Auckland. Visit the Watercare website to pay your Watercare bill.
Find out about the legacy CCOs that originate from before Auckland Council's amalgamation, and CCOs that have been disestablished.
POAL provides container terminal handling, bulk cargo handling, freight hubs, cruise industry facilities and other services. Although Auckland Council owns 100 per cent of POAL, it is governed under the Port Companies Act 1988 and is not a CCO.
Learn more about our CCOs' Accountability Policy and Statement of Expectations.
In 2020 an independent panel reviewed how well our council-controlled organisations (CCOs) were working and made recommendations for improvement.
