This document contains information that was provided to the Director-General of Health to inform decisions made in accordance with the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Act 2021 on whether to direct certain local authorities to fluoridate some or all of their drinking water supplies.
Please note some information has been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the OIA, to protect personal privacy.
View more information about directions to fluoridate drinking-water supplies.
Directions to fluoridate issued by the Director-General of Health
In July 2022 the Director-General issued 14 directions to local authorities:
- Whangārei District Council (pdf, 423 KB)
- Western Bay of Plenty District Council (pdf, 418 KB)
- Waitaki District Council (pdf, 412.33 KB)
- Waipa District Council (pdf, 415 KB)
- Tauranga City Council (pdf, 416 KB)
- Tararua District Council (pdf, 407 KB)
- Rotorua Lakes Council (pdf, 418 KB)
- New Plymouth District Council (pdf, 371 KB)
- Nelson City Council (pdf, 412 KB)
- Kawerau District Council (pdf, 367 KB)
- Horowhenua District Council (pdf, 366 KB)
- Hastings District Council (pdf, 371 KB)
- Far North District (pdf, 372 KB)
- Auckland Council (pdf, 383 KB)