Water Alert Level 2 - PIopio
Due to operational issues and the current hot weather, Piopio township will move into Level 2 water restriction from tomorrow - Friday 6 February 2026.
Water conservation measures are required to reduce demand on the water treatment plant. We ask Piopio residents to be mindful of their water use.
Water shutdown notice - William Street and adjoining streets
A water shutdown will be happening from 9am to 3.30pm today along William Street and adjoining streets. This is to allow council contractor Schick Civil to commission a new watermain line. Thank you for your understanding.

Major Changes - Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012

20 Dec 2013, 3:59 PM

On the 18th of December 2013 the full provisions of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 come into force, meaning major changes for those involved in the hospitality industry. This Act is the result of a raft of recommendations to Government from the Law Commissions review into the alcohol industry “Alcohol in our lives – curbing the harm” which was authored in 2010 and replaces the Sale of Liquor Act 1989. The object of the Act is to reduce alcohol related harm.

To read more about the changes view the summary document under the related links.