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Update Four – Power Expected To Be Mostly Restored By Tonight, Support Available For Affected Residents

Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 3:07 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Residents and visitors in Foxton, Foxton Beach and Tokomaru are encouraged to continue conserving water to allow reservoirs to recover. More >>

Foxton, Foxton Beach And Tokomaru Urged To Conserve Water Immediately

Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 9:48 am | Horowhenua District Council

Power loss to several water and wastewater treatment plants has meant Council has had to rely on emergency back-up generators to maintain essential services. In some locations, this has placed additional strain on operations. More >>

Significant Weather Impacts Across Horowhenua District

Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 5:34 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Severe winds caused widespread power outages across the district. Electra crews are steadily restoring power where it is safe to do so and will continue work into the evening. More >>

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 >>