Welcome, Haere Mai
We are pleased to welcome you to the new online home of Nelson City Council. Nau mai, nau mai, haere mai ki te kainga mo te kaunihera o whakatu. Take the tour from the link below or have a browse. Your feedback about the site is always welcome.
Road safety survey
Take this two-minute survey about road safety - we want to hear from you!
Nelson Community Plan
Council adopted the ten-year Nelson Community Plan on 25 June. Read more about what is in the cards for Nelson's future.
A lesson in teamwork
The partnership between Nelson City and Tasman District Councils has resulted in a state of the art complex that is becoming the envy of other regions.
Clearing the air
Stay updated on the new air quality rules for burners so that you can help do your part to clear Nelson's air.
Nelson New Zealand's online home for city services and information.
Take the tour
We've added some new and useful services and features to our website. So click on in and see what's new...
About Nelson
Information for visitors, including where Nelson is located, facts and figures, history and heritage, and places to visit.
Rates
Get information about your rates - look up your rates, learn about all the ways you can pay your rates and find out if you are eligible for rates remissions.
Leisure
Discover the varied ways you and the family can get out and enjoy the lifestyle on offer in Nelson.
Library
The Nelson Public Libraries are the heart of our community, a centre of activity for people of all ages.
Environment
A green, healthy lifestyle is a priority for Nelson residents, from air quality to water standards to recycling.
Building and Planning
Learn how to apply for consents and what property ownership responsibilities you may have.
Our Council
Read up on Councillors, consultations, news, and review any Council plan, strategy, policy or report.
Search Nelson Cemetery Records
You can search the Nelson City Council Cemeteries Database to find where your family and friends are buried. Online cemetery maps are being progressively developed.