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

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.