Pest management plans

Each regional council has a pest management plan or strategy which they follow to control and manage pests in their region. You can read the current pest management plans below.

Auckland Council

Auckland Regional Pest Management Plan 2019-2029.

Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The existing Regional Pest Management Plan 2011-2016 will remain in use until the Proposed Plan 2018-2028 is finalised and made operative. Go here for more information

Chatham Islands Council

Chatham Islands Pest Management Strategy

Environment Cantebury

Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan 2018-2038

Environment Southland

Southland Biosecurity Strategy 2019-2024 and Southland Regional Pest Management Plan 2019-2029.

Gisborne District Council 

Regional Pest Management Plan 2017-2027.

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington Regional Pest Management Plan 2019-2039.

Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawkes Bay Regional Council Pest Management Plan 2018-2038.

Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council Regional Pest Management Plan 2017-2037.

Marlborough District Council

Regional Pest Management Plan 2018

Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Pest and Marine Pathway Management Plan 2017-2027.

Otago Regional Council

Proposed Regional Pest Management Plan

Taranaki Regional Council

Taranaki Regional Council Biosecurity Strategy 2018-2018 and Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki - February 2018.

Tasman District Council

Tasman Nelson Regional Pest Management Plan 2019-2029

Waikato Regional Council

Waikato Regional Pest Management Plan 2022-2032

West Coast Regional Council

Regional Pest Management Plan 2018