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Waikato District Council announces workforce vaccination policy
Council adopts vaccine policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Kiri Binnersley elected on to Raglan Community Board
Kiri Binnersley has been elected on to the Raglan Community Board.
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Put on your walking boots and head down to the wharf
Raglan wharf is set to undergo a major transformation in the coming year and locals are being invited on a walking tour to learn more about the improvements and give their feedback.
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Decision on My Vaccine Passes due on 13 December
Waikato District Council will decide on whether My Vaccine Passes are needed as a condition of entry to its facilities or not within the next couple of weeks.
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Consultation opens on speed limit changes
Safer speeds in where we live, work and go to school are the drivers behind Waikato District Council’s latest round of proposed speed limit changes.
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Do you agree with shops being open on Easter Sunday?
Waikato District Council is seeking feedback on its Easter Trading Policy, which allows shops to open on Easter Sunday. The policy is due for review and we encourage you to have your say.
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Changes to Dog Control Bylaw and Policy will help address welfare concerns
Council is reviewing its Dog Control Policy and Bylaw and wants feedback from the community on the proposed changes. We have taken this review as an opportunity to consider a different approach to address some of the issues we are seeing.
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Major makeover on the cards for Whāingaroa wharf
A major makeover, including new walkways, a new pontoon and tidal stairs, is on the cards for the Whāingaroa (Raglan) wharf – and the community is encouraged to have their say on it.
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Council to proceed with Raglan Airfield safety improvements
Waikato District Council will carry out safety improvements at Raglan Airfield in the coming weeks which will include fencing off the area where planes land and park from the surrounding recreational areas.
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Waikato District Council delighted to welcome the community back to offices and libraries from Thursday 11 November and announce no more overdue library fees
We are thrilled to be able to welcome the community back to our facilities and announce that Council has decided to stop charging overdue library fees. All offices and libraries will open on Thursday 11 November except for the Tuakau Office, which will open on Monday 15 November, and the Meremere library, which will reopen at Alert Level 2. In line with many other local councils, our opening hours have been temporarily reduced.
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Total Mobility comes to the Waikato district
A national door-to-door transport scheme involving disability agencies, taxi companies/transport providers and local government is being extended into the Waikato district.
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Council vision of ‘liveability’ guides Waikato district’s rapid growth
Waikato District Council has undertaken a series of major initiatives in the past year to guide the district’s continuing rapid growth and to create liveable communities for the future says Mayor Allan Sanson.
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Labour Day Council Updates
This Monday 25 October, Labour Day, all Council offices and libraries will be closed.
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Supporting our community through COVID
Waikato District Council staff have stepped up and given back to their community during the latest COVID-19 lockdown.
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Two candidates for Raglan Community Board by-election
Kiri Binnersley and Alan Vink have been nominated to fill an extraordinary vacancy on the Raglan Community Board with an election by postal vote being called for.
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Woodlands Estate attracts attention on the awards circuit
Waikato District Council commends Woodlands Estate Historic Reserve and the multiple awards they are nominated for.
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Council to implement Raglan Airfield safety improvement recommendations
Waikato District Council will carry out safety improvements at Raglan Airfield after an independent report identified a number of issues that need to be addressed.
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Appeals period opens for Council’s representation review – Reshape Waikato
Waikato District Council has announced a revised final proposal on representation arrangements for the next local body elections with a month-long period for appeals and objections that opens today, and closes at 5pm on 3 November 2021.
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Waikato District Council submits feedback to DIA on proposed three waters reform
WDC have provided feedback to the DIA on the proposed three waters reform after an eight-week reflection period.
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Council and Xtreme Zero Waste sign food waste funding agreement
Kerbside food waste collection will continue in Raglan for this financial year following the signing of a funding agreement by Waikato District Council and Xtreme Zero Waste.
