We take pleasure in helping and caring for each other. We want everyone to feel welcome here, whether they’re visiting, living or working here.
We’re looking for people who will help position our city as a welcoming, dynamic place to live, work and visit.
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Our three behaviours guide all Council kaimahi in their day-to-day work. They describe how we need to act to be successful in delivering the best outcomes for our community now and in the future.
Whakakotahi – mā te mahi tahi e puta ai he hua ki tō tātou hapori
Team up – Together we make a difference for our community
Mahi Atamai – Ka whakapātari i a tātou anō kia pai ake ai ngā hua
Work smart – We challenge ourselves to do things better
Whakatinanatia – mā te whakapeto ngoi, me ngā pūkenga e tutuki ai ngā whāinga.
Make it happen – We use our energy and skills to get things done
You can be part of our place by working here! Join us to contribute to the exciting future of our city. Kia kaha e hoa mā!
Porirua City has plenty of parking and great transport options.
Roading and safety｜Traffic Management and Safety ｜Travelling and parking
Books, magazines, DVD's, children's books, graphic novels, research materials and more. Heritage, Genealagy, Māori & Pacific Collections are unique and extensive, with specialist librarians. Our City Centre Library is open every day except public holidays
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Te Rauparaha Arena is Porirua's premier indoor sports complex, aquatic centre, fitness centre and events venue. Find out more information on our Arena activities including Preschool Gym, Pickleball, Aquarobics and Dash Swim School.
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Our parks and reserves are very special to us here in Porirua. We love walking in our local parks and exploring nature.
Out door recreation｜open spaces｜Sports fields｜outdoor courts｜Cemeteries and crematorium
PATAKA is dedicated to celebrating our heritage & showcasing Maori, Pacific Island, New Zealand and international art & culture.
We're pretty easy going here in Porirua City but there are a few things you'll need licences and permits for.
Animal services｜Parking｜Alcohol Licensing｜Environmental health
Porirua City’s beaches and harbours are an integral part of who we are.
Water services wastewater｜drinking water｜Stormwater｜ Harbour & catchments
