News

South Wairarapa District Council’s 2021/22 Annual Report is now published

POSTED ON: 27 June 2023 | IN: News

The 2021/22 Annual report is now published and available online. It was adopted by Councillors on 7 June 2023. The Council reported a delay in delivering the Annual Report within…

Greytown Wastewater Treatment Plant

POSTED ON: 26 June 2023 | IN: News

South Wairarapa District Council has commissioned Wellington Water Limited (WWL) to undertake an urgent ‘health-check’ on the district’s other wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) following the issues experienced at Martinborough. An…

Featherston sports stadium is closed

POSTED ON: 26 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

A water leak at Featherston Sports Stadium has closed the facility until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Dog registration letters delayed

POSTED ON: 26 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Our dog registration system has had a minor glitch so registration letters have been delayed. We hope to have this fixed later this week with letters going out afterwards. Those…

Consultation opens on draft Interim Speed Management Plan and Speed Review

POSTED ON: 23 June 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

South Wairarapa and Carterton District councils are asking for feedback on our interim Speed Management Plan that proposes to lower the speed limit around several schools and marae, and a…

Dog licence fees forms are on the way

POSTED ON: 21 June 2023 | IN: News

South Wairarapa dog owners! It’s that time of the year again when we ask you to register your dog before 31 July. Registering and microchipping your dog is a simple…

Recruiting them young

POSTED ON: 19 June 2023 | IN: News

Local employer Wright Pools and Spas is one of the many businesses supporting Mayor’s Task Force for Jobs in South Wairarapa (MTFJ).

Correcting comments on the library service

POSTED ON: 16 June 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) wishes to correct recent misinformation shared in social media about the proposed 2023/24 Annual Plan funding for the Wairarapa Library Service. These comments were about the…

Cash only at Greytown recycling station this weekend (17/18 June)

POSTED ON: 15 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

The EFTPOS machine at the Greytown recycling station is not working. Please pay with cash if you are paying for green waste disposal this weekend (17/18 June).

Wairarapa Councils launch combined rangatahi strategy

POSTED ON: 14 June 2023 | IN: News

Masterton, Carterton and South Wairarapa District Councils have today launched Te Rautaki Rangatahi o Wairarapa: Wairarapa Youth Strategy. It is the first time all three councils have come together to…