Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Community Voices Heard Through Council In The Community Sessions
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 2:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Elected Members also used sessions as a chance to talk with residents about The Mayor’s Plan 2025 - 2028, the reduced rates increases in the draft Annual Plan, and proposed changes to fees and charges for central city parking and Hamilton Gardens. More >>
Fluoride System Paused For Up To Three Weeks
Friday, 1 May 2026, 4:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Staff have notified the Water Services Authority (Taumata Arowai) and the Ministry of Health which is the regulator of fluoride dosing. More >>
Speed To Lower On Section Of Wairere Drive From Thursday
Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 4:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
To make sure the new signalised intersection is safe for drivers, the speed limit on Wairere Drive between Pukete Road and Arthur Porter Drive will be lowered from 80km/h to 60km/h from Thursday 30 April 2026. More >>
Peacocke Paves The Way For Thousands Of New Homes
Friday, 24 April 2026, 4:05 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Peacocke Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) programme is now largely complete, providing essential infrastructure needed to support Hamilton’s growth. More >>
Road Works And Closures
Friday, 24 April 2026, 3:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Traffic management may be in place to make sure road users, including people on bikes and pedestrians, can navigate these areas safely while work is under way. More >>
New Youth Council Underway In Hamilton
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 8:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
“Hamilton is the youngest city in New Zealand, so it’s important that rangatahi help to shape its future," Community Committee Chair, Councillor Emma Pike said. More >>
Major Milestone Reached For Hamilton’s New Water Reservoirs
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 3:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
Chair of the Growth and Economic Development Committee, Councillor Maria Huata, says completing the legislative process is a significant step forward for Hamilton. More >>
Community Invited To Anzac Day Services At Memorial Park
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 2:47 pm | Hamilton City Council
This year marks the 111th year of Anzac Day commemoration. Mayor Macindoe said the services provide an opportunity for people of all ages to pause and reflect. More >>
Drop-In Session For Central City And Waitawhiriwhiri Stormwater Plans
Friday, 17 April 2026, 1:24 pm | Hamilton City Council
The drop-in session at Hamilton Lake Domain is between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Staff will explain how flood management and water quality is considered alongside water and wastewater under an over-arching plan known as an ICMP. More >>
Road Works And Closures
Friday, 17 April 2026, 11:30 am | Hamilton City Council
Traffic management may be in place to make sure road users, including people on bikes & pedestrians, can navigate these areas safely while work is under way. Works & dates are subject to change based on factors like wet weather & staff availability More >>
Waterworld To Open Refreshed Recovery Area
Friday, 17 April 2026, 9:38 am | Hamilton City Council
While Waterworld has remained open throughout the works, the recovery area including the steam room, sauna, spa, and a new cold plunge pool, has been temporarily closed. More >>
Fluoridation System Returns To Normal Operation
Wednesday, 15 April 2026, 4:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Maintenance checks showed no issues with the storage facility, and the treatment product was replaced. More >>
Central Library Facade Replacement Complete
Wednesday, 15 April 2026, 2:39 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s Community Committee Chair Emma Pike said the new facade is a reflection of the important role Central Library holds in the community. More >>
Cyclone Vaianu – What Hamilton Residents Need To Know
Saturday, 11 April 2026, 2:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is urging residents to prepare now, with Cyclone Vaianu forecast to impact Hamilton from early Sunday 12 April and the most severe weather expected between midday and 4pm Sunday. Civil Defence has been activated and an Emergency ... More >>
Next Stage Of Morrinsville Road Upgrades About To Begin
Wednesday, 8 April 2026, 4:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
The construction of the roundabout is expected to be completed by June 2026, with the shared path between East Ridge Grove and the Waikato Expressway expected to be completed by August 2026. More >>
Hamilton City Council Brings Conversations To The Community
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 4:57 pm | Hamilton City Council
Sessions have been scheduled across a range of locations and times to make them accessible to as many Hamiltonians as possible. More >>
Have Your Say On TwoHours Free Parking And Hamilton Gardens Entry Price
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 4:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council is forecasting $68.8 million in revenue from all fees and charges in 2026/27, which would make up around 18% of its total revenue. More >>
Reduced Rates Increase Is A Step Closer For Hamiltonians
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 3:50 pm | Hamilton City Council
Across all of Council’s main metrics, the financial position presented in the Draft Annual Plan budget is improved compared to what was anticipated for Year 3 of the Long-Term Plan. More >>
Construction Of New Traffic Signals At Ulster Street And Maeroa Road Intersection Begins 7 April
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 11:51 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council's General Manager of Infrastructure and Assets, Kevin Strongman, says the improvements respond directly to safety concerns while improving access through the intersection. More >>
Emergency Repairs Underway On Gordonton Road Due To Damaged Stormwater Pipe
Tuesday, 31 March 2026, 3:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
“We know this disruption is frustrating, especially for people who rely on Gordonton Road every day as part of their travel journeys,” says Kevin Strongman, Hamilton City Council’s General Manager of Infrastructure and Assets. More >>
