Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
In most situations you will need a resource consent and a building consent to put up a billboard.
Whakatūria he papa pānui Put up a billboard
Check if you need a resource consent
To check if you need a resource consent, contact us on 09 301 0101 and ask to speak to a planner about:
- zoning – to find out the zone of your proposed site, refer to the Auckland Unitary Plan map viewer.
- size, height and location
- construction
- visual impact and standards of lighting
- safety.
Additional rules apply when putting up a billboard in central Auckland. Speak to a planner to find out more.
Check if you need a building consent
To check if you need a building consent, contact us on 09 301 0101 and ask to speak to the building helpdesk.