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

Public Notices  

Help Shape the Future of Kawerau! | Our Spaces Eastern Bay Spatial Plan - Submissions close 9 June


Candidate Information Evening - Wednesday 28 May 2025


New World drinking tap update


Local Water Done Well consultation open 11 April to 23 May 2025 


Draft Gambling Venues Policy open 14 April to 16 May 2025


Nominate a member in this community for a Community Award


Pekatahi Bridge Closure - Monday 19 May


Maurie Kjar Aquatic Centre Private Hire

The Maurie Kjar Aquatic Centre will be closed publicly due to a private hire on Saturday 24 May, from 9am - 6pm.

We appreciate the support of our regulars with this temporary change of opening hours.

The private hire is for Essity, who are celebrating 70 years of local manufacturing in the community. We also note the contribution of this company to our community as employers.

Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Ngā mihi


Norrie Street Road Closures

Norrie Street is going to be closed, for streetlight maintenance from 8am - 4pm for the next Tuesday 20 May. Please note, residents will still have access to Norrie Street, during this time. Thank you for your understanding and patience, while work is being completed.


Upcoming Meetings and Events 2025

Ordinary Council Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 28 May
Audit and Risk Committee Meeting: 1pm, Monday 9 June
Regulatory and Services Committee Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 11 June
Ordinary Council Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 25 June
Regulatory and Services Committee Meeting: 9am, Wednesday 9 July

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.


If the issue you have is regarding repair or fixing something owned by Council (walkways, footpaths, roads, trees, water issues, dogs and noise issues) please contact Council to request a repair via: