Welcome to the LGSectorGoodToolkit®
The LGSectorGoodToolkit® is an online resource provided to the local government sector by Taituarā — Local Government Professionals Aotearoa. It allows local authorities to access accurate and up to date resources, covering all workflows.
Resources in the LGSectorGoodToolkit® are created by Taituarā in conjunction with the relevant working parties, reference groups and outside experts including: Simpson Grierson, BERL and the Department of Internal Affairs.
These resources are funded by an annual subscription paid by local authorities. To access the information, visitors will need their council password.
Please contact Taituarā if you require any further access information or assistance.
 Legal Compliance Modules
Taituarā has developed a suite of modules that set out legally compliant processes and procedures in local authorities. |
 Long-Term Planning Resources
Inter-connected guides, that reflect the lessons from previous planning rounds, to assist local authorities in their 2021-31 long-term planning. |
 Local Election Resources
The Taituarā Electoral Subcommittee has developed a range of resources to assist and guide electoral officers and support staff. |
 Financial Management Resources
Various resources provided by the Taituarā Financial Working Party to assist local authorities in different areas of financial management. |
 BERL Resources
To assist local authorities in their planning, Taituarā commissioned BERL to produce a 2024 Cost Index Report. |
 COVID-19 Resources
This resource contains local government advice and guidance issued to the sector during the pandemic. |
 Governance Resources
Guidance documents to assist with governance functions in local authorities. |
 Regulations and Bylaws Resources
Documents to assist with regulatory and bylaw functions in local authorities. |
 Engagement Resources
Resource documents, videos and links to assist with local authority engagement activities. |
Other Useful Information
Taituarā provides services across a wide range of areas for local authorities, these can be found on the main Taituarā site here.