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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 3]
Significant Weather Impacts Across Horowhenua District – Foxton & Shannon Residents Urged To Conserve Water Immediately
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 11:59 am | Horowhenua District Council
Severe winds have caused widespread power outages, with thousands of properties currently without electricity. More >>
Foxton And Foxton Beach Move To Level 2 Water Level Conservation
Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:53 pm | Horowhenua District Council
In Levin and Ōhau we are required by our resource consent conditions to impose conservation/restriction measures once flow in the Ōhau River drops below certain prescribed volumes. More >>
Council Confirms Next Steps For Closed Levin Landfill Following Independent Review
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 4:44 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The independent review by Tonkin and Taylor assessed the main remediation options previously considered and found that some are unlikely to deliver the best environmental outcomes. More >>
Water Conservation Level 1 - Levin And Ōhau
Monday, 15 December 2025, 10:10 am | Horowhenua District Council
Commercial customers with very high water demand are advised to take all practicable measures to reduce water use and to contact Council before any major water use. More >>
New Rating Valuations On The Way For Horowhenua District
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 5:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The new rating valuations have been prepared for 19,440 properties on behalf of the Horowhenua District Council by Quotable Value (QV). More >>
Central Districts Water Governance Framework Reinforces Local Control
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 4:17 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Mayor Bernie Walden says this week’s decisions can give communities confidence that councils will continue to guide water services on their behalf. More >>
Council Sets Direction For The Next Three Years
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 11:19 am | Horowhenua District Council
Mayor Bernie Wanden says the priorities reflect those strategic enablers which will define this term of Council. More >>
Vehicle Access To Be Allowed On WaikawaBeach
Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 4:52 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Mayor Bernie Wanden said the decision reflects a careful and considered journey, acknowledging the strong and often opposing views within the community, and the desire for clarity and certainty about how access can work in practice. More >>
Council Reflects On Government’s Draft Proposal To Simplify Local Government
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:29 am | Horowhenua District Council
The draft lands within a much broader reform environment, including the System Improvements Bill, upcoming rates capping proposals, resource management replacement legislation, and the continued rollout of Local Water Done Well. More >>
Council Invites Community Input On Access And Parking In Levin’s Town Centre
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 5:55 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Mayor Bernie Wanden says the early input will help inform the issues, opportunities and priorities the strategy needs to address. More >>
Civic And Youth Excellence Awards Celebrate Community Excellence
Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 2:19 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Hosted by Mayor Bernie Wanden, the ceremony honoured three Civic Honour recipients, four Certificates of Recognition recipients and fifteen outstanding young people through the Youth Excellence Scholarships. More >>
Council Expo 2025: Discover How Council Works For You – 11 November 2025
Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 5:46 pm | Horowhenua District Council
From the water we drink to the parks we enjoy, the libraries we visit and the community facilities we use every day, Council plays a leading part in it all. More >>
Where Creativity Meets Community: Imaginate Arrives In Foxton
Friday, 31 October 2025, 4:05 pm | Horowhenua District Council
From a live paint wall that grows over time to experimental sculptures, digital creations and a hands-on making space, Imaginate will further transform Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom into a lively space that invites everyone to imagine, spark and create. More >>
A New Council Term Begins: Horowhenua District Council Elected Members Inaugurated
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 7:24 pm | Horowhenua District Council
With the ceremonial duties complete, Council now turns its attention to the first ordinary Council meeting of the triennium. More >>
Remembrance Day Services
Friday, 24 October 2025, 3:18 pm | Horowhenua District Council
To mark the armistice, Remembrance Day commemorations will be held in Levin and Foxton on Tuesday 11 November 2025. More >>
Horowhenua Emergency Operations Centre Prepared For Severe Weather
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 9:33 am | Horowhenua District Council
Forecasts show up to 120mm of rain in the Tararua Range, gusts up to 120 km/h in exposed areas in Horowhenua, and combined swells of up to 4.5 metres along the coast. More >>
Horowhenua Māori Ward Referendum Results
Friday, 17 October 2025, 11:04 am | Horowhenua District Council
Due to a law change last year, councils with Māori wards not established by a poll of voters were required to either dissolve them or hold a binding poll about their future. More >>
Final Election Results Announced For Horowhenua District Council
Friday, 17 October 2025, 10:59 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council will have the Mayor and 12 Councillors, including 5 newcomers and 7 returning Councillors. More >>
Horowhenua District Council - Progress Results Released | Saturday 11 October 2025
Saturday, 11 October 2025, 2:48 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Final Results, including special votes, will be released on Thursday 16 October 2025. More >>
Council Adopts Annual Report And Farewells Outgoing Members
Friday, 10 October 2025, 3:02 pm | Horowhenua District Council
“Adopting the 2024/25 Annual Report was a fitting way to finish the triennium, celebrating the progress we’ve made and the commitment of our staff who work hard every day for our community,” said Mayor Bernie. More >>
