Public Notices

Easter Weekend Hours

Find out what council services are closed or open over the Easter weekend.

Added a month ago

Improvement Plan - result of the 2022 Annual Residents Survey

We have now created an improvement plan, based on the feedback given to us in the Annual Residents Survey

Closed Friday 15 September 2023

Kāwhia Library Hours

Kāwhia Library will have a change in opening hours from now on. New hours are:

Added 11 months ago

Kings Coronation Tree Planting Ceremony

Added 12 months ago

We're moving back in!

The important work on our office building is completed.

Added one year ago

Notified Consent - Morrison Road Forest Harvesting

The Ōtorohanga District Council has received resource consent application from Taumata Plantations Ltd to undertake harvesting of an existing plantation forest at Morrison Road, Aotea. The application has been limited notified.

Added 2 years ago

Ōtorohanga Town Concept Plan – tell us what you think the future should look like

We’re creating a plan for the future of Ōtorohanga Town and we need to hear what you think the future looks like!

Added 2 years ago

Establishment of a Māori ward for Ōtorohanga District given the green light by Council

At the 20 April meeting of the Ōtorohanga District Council a resolution was made to establish a Māori Ward for the 2022 triennial election.

Added 3 years ago

Buzzy Bee getting a revamp at the Menzshed

Our iconic Buzzy Bee is currently getting a much needed refurbishment from the team at the Menzshed, Ōtorohanga, ahead of the upcoming Long Term Plan 2021 – 2031 drop-in sessions.

Added 3 years ago

Water conservation - every drop counts

Slow the flow, save H20

Added 3 years ago

Countdown Otorohanga renewal of its off-licence

GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED, a duly incorporated company having its registered office at 80 Favona Road, Auckland has made application to the District Licensing Committee at Otorohanga District Council for the renewal of its off-licence in respect of the premises situated at 123 Maniapoto Street, Otorohanga, known as Countdown Otorohanga.

Added 4 years ago

Ōtorohanga District waste audit

We are carrying out a yellow bag waste audit to identify what we as a District are sending to landfill.

Added 4 years ago

New building consent exemptions are almost here

From 31 August 2020, some building projects will no longer need building consents

Added 4 years ago

Watermain upgrade construction works - Mountain View Road

Works will start on 22 May and is expected to be completed within a 16-weeks. Work will start at the Mountain View Rd/ Kakamutu Road intersection, progressing along Mountain View Road finishing at Gradara Avenue.

Added 4 years ago

Raahui lifted on Waikato and Waipaa rivers

The raahui was put in place to allow the wellbeing and spirit of the rivers and waterways to regenerate and rejuvenate. Now everyone can return to using our awa.

Added 4 years ago

WWEOC to join forces with South Waikato and Taupō

Western Waikato Emergency Operating Centre (WWEOC) is joining forces with two other Waikato EOCs to provide a combined civil defence response when the country moves into Alert Level 2.

Added 4 years ago

Rahui on the Waikato and Waipa Rivers

The raahui will remain in place until the safety of river users is ensured.

Added 4 years ago

Kio Kio United Rugby Football Club Incorporated renewal of conditions of a Club Licence

Kio Kio United Rugby Football Club Incorporated has made application to the District Licencing Committee at Ōtorohanga for the renewal of conditions of a Club Licence in respect of the premises situated at 135 Paewhenua Road, Ōtorohanga known as Kio Kio United Sports Club.

Added 4 years ago

Otewa Road improvements

Inframax Construction will soon be starting minor safety improvement work and traffic calming measures around Otewa School

Added 4 years ago

Raglan Road Traction Sealing

We are commitment to improving the safety of local roads and reducing maintenance costs will soon see parts of Raglan Road sealed.

Added 4 years ago

Healthy homes for kiwis

The NZ Green Building Council is a not for profit with a vision of healthy warm homes for New Zealanders. Working with the sector a free online tool was created where Kiwis can check if their house is healthy and warm.

Added 4 years ago

Change of classification of reserve

Objections, with reasons, to the change of classification must be received by Friday 13 December 2019.

Added 5 years ago

Wharepuhunga Road rehabilitation

Work will soon be underway to improve the safety of Wharepuhunga Road with just over 1km of the road scheduled to be fixed in the coming months.

Added 5 years ago

Proposed Amendment of Traffic Bylaw 2005

We want to amend our Traffic Bylaw 2005 to improve the safety of those residents on Old Te Kuiti Road who have very limited sight distance when exiting and entering their driveways.

Added 5 years ago

Candlelight vigil - Mayor's speech

A candlelight vigil was held on Sunday 17 March at the Village Green

Added 5 years ago

Stopbank pathway - starting soon

On Tuesday 5th March, work will begin on the construction of the stopbank pathway

Added 5 years ago

Oparau and Districts Club renewal and variation of the operating hours and designation of a club licence

Oparau Community and District Club Incorporated 33 Rotoiti Road Oparau has made application to the Otorohanga District Licensing Committee for the renewal and variation of the operating hours and designation of a club licence in respect of the 33 Rotoiti Road Oparau known as Oparau and Districts Club

Added 5 years ago

Proposed Revision of Road Improvement Program

Council is proposing to revise the form of its road improvement program

Closed Monday 6 March 2023

Oparau Roadhouse renewal of an on-licence

WB & BJ Rogers Limited 4370 State Highway 31 Oparau has made application to the Otorohanga District Licensing Committee for the renewal of an on-licence in respect of the 4370 State Highway 31 Oparau known as Oparau Roadhouse

Added 5 years ago