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

28 Nov 2017

Annual Report 2016/17

Council’s Annual Report for 2016/17 was adopted on 31 October 2017, with an unmodified audit opinion.

Copies of the full and Summary Annual Report are now available from the Council Office Queen Street and the Waitomo District Library, Taupiri Street, Te Kuiti.

You can also download these documents from Council’s website.


Applications for Community Funding - Discretionary Grants December Funding Round

Applications for the December Discretionary Grants funding round must be received by 5pm, Friday 1st December 2017.

Community clubs, groups and organisations operating within the Waitomo District on a not-for-profit basis may be eligible to apply.

Please read WDC’s Community Development Fund Policy to check your eligibility or contact the friendly customer services team on 07-878-0800 or free phone 0800-932-4357 for further assistance.

Application forms and policy details are available on our website.