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If you’re interested in standing for local government or want to do some research to best inform your vote before returning your papers, then the Pre-Election Report should be your go-to document.

Council is now calling for feedback on a proposed targeted annual rate for $1 per week to help fund ongoing and future conservation work in the Tamahere gully network.

Mayor Jacqui Church reflects on an enjoyable summer break while preparing for a tough year ahead.

Mayor Jacqui Church talks about how she is focusing on improving Council’s connection with rural communities and how it helps to deliver on our vision of Building Liveable, Thriving, Connected Communities.

Waikato District Council is planning to serve the growing community of Te Kowhai and the surrounding area with more public space for recreational and sporting activities.

Mayor Jacqui is excited to share with you our recent initiatives and upcoming plans. As well as discussing our path toward a more vibrant and interconnected future for our district.

A service that flies in the face of waste minimisation goals and aspirations could be for the chop in the Waikato district.

Waikato District Council has been supporting the health of the native ecosystem at Waingaro St Alban’s Reserve using biocontrol measures that support native seedling growth. Read more.

Pōkeno's Public Realm Concept Plan was developed to support the rapidly growing residential community.

Waikato District Council has met to consider community feedback and make decisions on the major consultation items of its draft Long Term Plan (LTP) 2021-31. These included a proposed general rate increase, the sale of pensioner housing and the future of the annual inorganic kerbside rubbish collection.

WDC are proposing to change the way it delivers pensioner housing and is seeking feedback on this through its Long Term Plan consultation, which ends on 7 May 2021.

Mayor Allan Sanson today welcomed the release of information about central government's water reform agenda that proposes to establish four publicly-owned entities to take responsibility of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure across New Zealand, saving ratepayers thousands of dollars.

The following meetings will be held during May 2021. All meetings will be held at the Waikato District Council, 15 Galileo Street, Ngaruawahia unless otherwise stated.

The Whāingaroa (Raglan) wharf is set to undergo a transformation in the coming month with the construction of a new pontoon, walkway, kayak ramp and balustrade.

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.

Waikato District Mayor Allan Sanson has welcomed the release of further information about central government's water reform agenda, including a $2.5+ billion support package for Councils and more detailed information about how a transition would happen, should it go ahead.

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.

Feedback opens today on Waikato District Council’s consultation document as it looks to prepare the 2021-31 Long Term Plan, which is the district’s plan of attack for the next 10 years.

Waikato District Council is kicking off a further round of community consultation on the Waikato District Blueprint.

So far fewer than 200 people have turned up at Waikato District Council drop-in sessions to learn more about the Council’s Annual Plan, and changes that will see targeted wastewater rates increase by between $47 and $254.