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Consultations open

POSTED ON: 13 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Consultation is now open for our Local Easter Sunday Shop Trading Policy and our Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy reviews. Consultation closes on 10 July 2023. Local Easter Sunday Shop…

Council passes four resolutions that give direction to the 2023/24 Annual Plan

POSTED ON: 9 June 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

The Council today passed four resolutions on the 2023/24 Annual Plan that have greatest impact on those ratepayers connected to water. The resolutions give direction to staff to prepare the…

Water outage, Martinborough

POSTED ON: 8 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Water is out for some important maintenance work on the corner of Burgundy Drive and Regent Street, Martinborough. Wellington Water estimates the work will take about 3 hours from 1:10pm…

Upcoming 1-night closure of Remutaka Hill for essential maintenance

POSTED ON: 6 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 2 (SH2) over the Remutaka Hill will be closed for essential maintenance on 1 night, Sunday 11 June from…

Looking out for our water meter readers

POSTED ON: 6 June 2023 | IN: News

Volunteers from South Wairarapa sports and community groups are out and about this month on the Council’s annual water meter read. During June the volunteers are out reading more than…

Rubbish and recycling collection will be a day later next week

POSTED ON: 2 June 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Urban rubbish and recycling collections will be a day later than usual next week: Coastal collection at Tora and Ngawi continues as normal on Mondays. See the rubbish and recycling…

New Featherston Dog Pound opened

POSTED ON: 30 May 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

It was a very happy day for South Wairarapa District Council’s bylaws team on Monday (29 May) as a new pound was opened just outside Featherston. The new pound replaces…

The 2023/24 Annual Plan Consultation has finished

POSTED ON: 27 May 2023 | IN: News

Submissions have closed for public feedback on our Annual Plan 2023/2024, which contains our proposed budget for the coming financial year. We have received over 140 submissions. If you have…

The 2023/24 Annual Plan Consultation has finished

POSTED ON: 27 May 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Submissions have closed for public feedback on our Annual Plan 2023/2024, which contains our proposed budget for the coming financial year. We have received over 140 submissions. If you have…

Proposed Wairarapa Combined District Plan – Documents

POSTED ON: 25 May 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

The following documents are proposed to be incorporated by reference into the Proposed Wairarapa Combined District Plan and can be viewed from Wednesday 10 May 2023 until Wednesday 7 June…