Public notification: Military funeral on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

A forward notice that there will be firing of blank cartridges which produce loud bangs in support of a military funeral sometime between the hours of 1.30pm to 3pm on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

There will be soldiers marching around the town in support of the funeral ceremonial event with weapons, so please do not be alarmed or concerned.

There will also be a road closure at the intersections near the Les Munro Centre in both directions on Sunday 15 March. The closure will be in place at 12.30pm to 1pm. 

Soldier presence in Te Kūiti will be prominent from Saturday afternoon and will increase up to 100+ on the Sunday for the funeral.

Thank you for your understanding.

WDC Notices

2 Feb 2017

WDC Service Information Waitangi Day

WDC Customer Services and AA Driver Licensing

Our Queen Street office is closed Monday 6 February. For urgent enquiries please call WDC on 0800 932 4357. 

Waitomo District Aquatic Centre is open from 1pm - 5pm.

Te Kuiti i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is open from 10am - 2pm.Waitomo District Library is closed.

Waitomo District Landfill is closed.

Kinohaku, Awakino and Marokopa Transfer Stations are open from 9am - 1pm. Benneydale and Piopio Transfer Stations will be closed.

There are no Kerbside Refuse and Recycling Collection Services taking place as per normal.

Waitomo District Mayor, Council members and staff wish you all a happy and safe holiday.