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Vision: To create a resilient and sustainable Kawerau district that meets the needs of the future.

Public Notices  

Restricted Fire Season effective 5pm 13 January 2026. Permits and more information is available via Fire and Emergency New Zealand Check Its Alright   


Council Meetings 2026

Risk and Assurance Committee Meeting: 1pm, Monday 9 February
Regulatory and Services Committee Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 11 February
Thriving Community Committee Meeting: Wednesday 18 February, tbc
Ordinary Council Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 25 February
Regulatory and Services Committee Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 11 March

Please note: The Public Forum is available before every formal meeting held by Council (Council Meeting, Regulatory and Services, Extraordinary meetings) for people who wish to raise issues directly with the team of Elected Members. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the meeting start time to ensure you are signed in, you and the issue you are raising is logged on the run sheet and you are seated in the Council Chambers. Usual meeting protocols apply.  

Meetings are recorded and uploaded to the website and Social Media. By attending you give your consent to filming. People are asked to adhere to the Council Code of Conduct.


How can Council help?

Let us know about an issue or repair needed of a community walkway, footpath, road/s, tree/s, water, or concern about dog/s and/or noise: