Since the closure of the EnviroWaste recycling service at Pukekohe, Council has spent several weeks looking for alternative short term solutions for North Waikato residents.
Be one of the first to use the new tablets available at the Te Kauwhata Library and Council Office.
Waikato District Council understands north Waikato residents’ concern and uncertainty about recycling options following Envirowaste Services’ decision to stop collection of recyclables at its Pukekohe Transfer Station.
Both the current and proposed alternate Kyle Lockwood-designed silver fern flags are flying outside Waikato District Council’s Ngaruawahia office.
‘Stop a mate driving drunk- Legend’ is the slogan behind Waikato District Council’s upcoming drink drive campaign.
Some dog owners in the Waikato district may be able to take advantage of reduced registration fees if they book their free property inspection before the end of January 2016.
Sunset Beach carpark is being eroded by sea level rise and natural beach processes and Council and the community are looking at options for the long term relocation of community assets.
Maintenance work will begin at the end of January on the Manu Bay sea wall in Raglan to avoid any further erosion occurring.
Drivers were encouraged to ‘Drive Fresh’ when they visited the driver fatigue stop in Huntly today.
The Waikato District Council’s Mayoral Community Awards were held this morning with 13 nominees attending along with their friends and family.
Power Weed Control, under contract to Downer, will be undertaking roadside spraying for Waikato District Council in the urban area of Raglan from next week. This includes roadsides in the 50km zone.
Detours are needed from Sunday while roadworks are underway in two separate areas of the Waikato.
A restricted fire season will be introduced for all areas of the Waikato district from midnight 19 December. Restrictions already exist in areas managed by the Department of Conservation.
Huntly’s footbridge will be reinstalled overnight on Sunday, 13 December although it will not be open for public use until Tuesday next week.
Contractors will be removing the vent stacks from the Ngaruawahia Closed Landfill from the week beginning 14 December, providing the weather is favourable for the work to go ahead.
Raglan residents will be able to check their household water use after the next stage of water meter installation is complete.
'Respect our staff’ is what Waikato District Council are asking customers to do when they visit one of their libraries or council offices.
Water restrictions are now in place following an increase in water use and expectations of the driest summer for decades.
Three local councils have formed an action group to identify and prevent companies and individuals from illegally taking water from fire hydrants.