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Plan Stop Lifted For Tasman’s Plan Change 81
Monday, 20 April 2026, 4:06 pm | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council looks forward to progressing this important work and continuing engagement with the community and iwi partners as the process moves ahead. More >>
Have Your Say On The Plan For 2026/2027
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 4:48 pm | Tasman District Council
The consultation document explains how we propose to respond to current challenges while balancing the services you value with an equitable approach to rates. More >>
Tasman Dry Weather Task Force Update
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 12:25 pm | Tasman District Council
No other water management zones are affected by these restrictions – this includes Council-managed reticulated water supplies which are subject to alternative and different restriction criteria. More >>
Stage 2 Restrictions Continue For Motupiko Zone As Rain Descends On Tasman
Thursday, 26 March 2026, 10:49 am | Tasman District Council
Tasman Dry Weather Task Force has recommended that current Stage 2 restrictions (a 35% cut to authorised weekly usage) be maintained for the Motupiko water management zone, beginning Monday 31 March. More >>
Tasman Dry Weather Task Force Update
Friday, 20 March 2026, 4:41 pm | Tasman District Council
The district received some minor rain last week, although not significant enough to moderate the dry conditions that have been developing. More >>
Council Agrees To Consult On 9.9% Revenue Increase For 26/27 Year
Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:14 pm | Tasman District Council
The Council will consult on a proposed reduction to the planned increase in funding depreciation from roading by 3.0%, i.e. from 24.0% to 21.0% for 2026/2027. More >>
Tasman Dry Weather Task Force Update
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 5:15 pm | Tasman District Council
The Wai-iti dam is 96% full as of Wednesday, March 11 and has sufficient storage to see though the remainder of this growing season. More >>
Tasman Implements First Water Restrictions For 2025/26 Season
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 10:54 am | Tasman District Council
Despite localised rainfall in parts of Golden Bay and the Richmond/ Waimea area earlier in the week, the Motupiko did not receive any meaningful boost to its river flow. More >>
Tasman Responds To Government Proposals And Bills
Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 12:44 pm | Tasman District Council
Hearing a wide range of Tasman perspectives will greatly strengthen both the Council’s submissions and the national conversation on the future of local government. More >>
Tasman Water Services Delivery Plan Approved
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 10:56 am | Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council Chief Executive Leonie Rae is welcoming the plan’s approval and says this is a significant and important milestone in the establishment of a stand-alone business unit to manage the Council’s water infrastructure. More >>
Resource Management Changes Bring Local Opportunities And Safeguards
Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 1:42 pm | Tasman District Council
"These reforms are an important step toward a more consistent, capable and solutionsfocused resource management system for our region and for New Zealand as a whole”, said Tasman Mayor Tim King. More >>
Right Approach Required For River Work Expectations
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 1:59 pm | Tasman District Council
While rivers are dynamic, constantly changing systems, the June-July 2025 floods have pushed a number of Tasman's rivers into a new state and a new balance that will continue to adjust and settle for some time. More >>
Teapot Valley Planting Project Complete - Time For A Cuppa!
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 5:20 pm | Tasman District Council
The primary aim of the project was to initiate restoration of forest and wetland communities, particularly by increasing connections between remaining remnants through replanting and weed control. More >>
Tasman Confirms Committee Structure For 2025-2028 Triennium
Friday, 14 November 2025, 10:09 am | Tasman District Council
The new structure will feature the Full Council and two Standing Committees - Strategy Finance & Performance and Environment Regulatory & Operations - where there were previously three in the 2022-25 triennium. More >>
Tasman District Council Credit Rating Affirmed At AA- With Stable Outlook
Monday, 3 November 2025, 10:48 am | Tasman District Council
The latest review follows a March 2025 adjustment, when Tasman’s long-term rating was revised to AA- as part of a broader recalibration affecting several New Zealand councils. More >>
Tasman's Annual Report 2024/2025 Approved
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 3:15 pm | Tasman District Council
The Annual Report is an important tool for the Council to show how we performed over the past year, reporting on our financial position and how well we met agreed service levels and budgets. More >>
Tasman District Council Preliminary Election Result
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 6:03 pm | Tasman District Council
Confirmation of final results is expected by Friday 17 October 2025. More >>
Progressive Tasman District Council 2025 Election Results
Saturday, 11 October 2025, 3:20 pm | Tasman District Council
Paul Te Poa Karoro Morgan is declared elected unopposed as the number of candidates did not exceed the number of vacancies. More >>
Tasman District Council Report Provides Update On Financial Situation
Monday, 29 September 2025, 5:46 pm | Tasman District Council
The budget for loan funded operating expense for the 2024/25 year was $9.2 million, however $3.17 million relates to a grant for the proposed Regional Museum storage facility, based in Richmond . More >>
Mayoral Relief Fund And MPI Severe Weather Payments Distributed To Flood-affected Residents In Tasman
Friday, 26 September 2025, 6:23 pm | Tasman District Council
The Fund had $482,297.32 to distribute. It received 264 applications by the 5 September deadline. More >>
