The Bay of Plenty Regional Council Enforcement Policy provides clear guidance on how our enforcement obligations are carried out when there's a breach of the Resource Management Act 1991.

A sprawling perennial daisy which grows up to 40 cm tall.

Produces barbed seed which can be easily transported on clothing or by animals.

Bushy evergreen tough shrub with woody, wiry stems and pink to pale purple flowers.

Often found in towns or cities with ports, the Darwins ant will give off a strong odor when crushed. 

New rules allow granny flats (also known as minor residential units) to be built without a resource consent. However, wastewater requirements still apply.

With increased rainfall and weather events impacting the region, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is reminding landowners living near the region’s flood defences to refresh themselves of the rules.

The Regional Natural Resources Plan (RNRP) promotes the sustainable and integrated management of land, air, and water resources within the Bay of Plenty.

Named after its batwing shaped leaves and flowers that are very similar to the passionfruit flower.