Auckland Anniversary Council Information

The WDC Customer Services and Visitor Hub, Waitomo District Library and Admin Building will be closed on on Monday 26 January for Auckland Anniversary. All waste transfer stations will also be closed.
We will still be available by phone on 0800 932 4357. More info

Weather Watch - High wave warning along coastline

A high wave warning is in place for our coastline this weekend. A strong westerly swell is expected from Saturday 24 January through to Sunday 25 January, with a swell event (high energy waves) and elevated water levels predicted.

This wave event is big, even for the west coast, with forecast swell over 5 metres and maximum wave height over 10 metres possible. The highest risk period is within 1-2 hours of high tide.

The next high tide for the coastline from Marokopa to Mōkau is around 2pm on Saturday. For Sunday, high tide is around 2.50pm.

WDC Notices

9 May 2017, 10:13 AM

Proposal for Closure of Road/Street To Ordinary Vehicular Traffic

PURSUANT to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is hereby given that the Waitomo District Council, for the purpose of the Sir Colin Meads Statue Unveiling proposes to close the following roads/streets to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated:

Date: Monday, 19 June 2017

Period of Closure: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Streets/Roads: Rora Street – From BNZ to PC Soft Premises

Sheridan Street - Rora Street to Taupiri Street

Alternative Route/s: King Street East, Taupiri Street, Lawrence Street

Note: All car parks within the closure area will be cordoned off to prevent parking from 7:00am to 4:00pm.

Any person objecting to the proposal is called upon to lodge notice of objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 5:00 pm Monday 22 May 2017 at the office of Waitomo District Council, Queen Street, Te Kuiti.