View a list of road roadworks taking place in the Waikato district to help you plan your journey.
Explore local parks, lakes, pools, playgrounds and hidden gems plus grab a Kids Summer Passport from your library.
Although the heavy rain has passed, the ground is very wet and unstable. That means ongoing risks from landslides, fallen trees, flooding, road closures and travel disruptions for some days to come.
Roaming dogs may be a common sight in our communities. While some may seem friendly and harmless, roaming dogs can be dangerous to themselves, other people, and the environment.
Waikato farmer Neil Bateup has been recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours for his long service to rural communities. This recognition is especially meaningful in Waikato District, where 93% of the district is rural and nearly half of residents live in rural communities.
Notice is hereby given that Waikato District Council, for allowing Pukekohe Car Club to hold the Bothwell Loop Rally, proposes to temporarily close the full length of Bothwell Road and Waikaretu-Wairamarama Road on Saturday 7 March 2026, from 8am to 6pm.
Application for Renewal of Off Licence at 150 Great South Road, Ngaaruawaahia.
Application for Renewal of Off Licence at 39 Great South Road, Pookeno.
NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to regulation 11(3) of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, the Waikato District Council has fixed the following maximum mass and speed limits for heavy motor vehicles and combinations including a heavy motor vehicle on the bridge(s) described hereunder:
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