Waitangi Day Council Information

The WDC Customer Services and Visitor Hub, Waitomo District Library and Admin Building will be closed on on Friday 6 February for Waitangi Day. All waste transfer stations will also be closed.
We will still be available by phone on 0800 932 4357. More info

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.

2014 Citizens Awards

26 Jun 2014, 8:00 AM

Waitomo District ferns image

Sunday 29th June, 2pm

Waitomo Cultural and Arts Centre

Please join us to celebrate the incredible achievements of the following people

Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

Te Whakaotinga (Oti) Poa: In recognition of Outstanding Service to the Waitomo District and Maniapoto Communities.

Tom Falconer: In recognition of Outstanding Service to St John and the Community.

Mark Bentham: In recognition of Outstanding Service to Piopio Fire Brigade and the Piopio Community.

John Ash: (absent) In recognition of Services to Waitomo Village and the Community - to be presented at a later date.

Citizen of the Year

Terry Bradley: For outstanding service to the Waitomo District Community.

 

Cash bar and afternoon tea will be provided. RSVP to Donna Macdonald by 5pm Friday 27th June 2014. Ph 0800 932 4357