Palmerston North City Council Information

Palmerston North is the heart of the Manawatū region within central New Zealand. We’re a small city with a lot to offer, and we’re ambitious about where we’re going. Palmerston North celebrates its small city advantages – great quality of life, strong community and easy, affordable access to services. We’re a city that embraces our people and the Rangitane o Manawatū iwi heritage and diversity, offering vibrancy and big city excitement without the hassle and cost. We are arty, with a creative spirit, and a healthy and active city with excellent options for sports and recreation. Palmerston North City Council takes seriously our responsibility to manage and renew for the future the city infrastructure our community relies on.