Severe thunderstorm warning - Thursday 3 July 2025
Alongside the heat and humidity, we are also expecting a severe thunderstorm.
Metservice has issued a RED severe thunderstorm warning for parts of our district this evening.
Metservice weather radar detected a line of severe thunderstorms that are expected to be accompanied by very heavy rain.
Impact: Very heavy rain can cause surface and/or flash flooding about streams, gullies and urban areas, and make driving conditions extremely hazardous.
Take some time now to get prepared ahead of worst weather setting in.
Take care while out and about and drive safely and to the conditions.
Planned Water shutdown notice - Tuesday 17 February 2026
A day-long water shutdown will be happening on Tuesday 17 February from 8.30am to 4.30pm on Boddies Terrace, Wesley Terrace, Tawa Street, Matai Street, William Street and Anzac Street.  This is to allow council contractor Schick Civil to install a new watermain line. Thank you for your understanding.

Notice of Impounding and of Proposed Sale of Impounded Stock - 27 February 2020

27 Feb 2020, 12:00 PM

The Impounding Act 1955, Section 46(2)

The under mentioned stock have been seized at Te Anga Road Waitomo and impounded at Waitomo District Council’s Stock Pound, William Street, Te Kuiti on Friday 21st February 2020.

Description of Stock:

  • 1 Black and White Kune Kune sow and piglet

Notice is hereby given that unless claimed by the owner/s within 7 days of the date of the publication of this notice the stock will be sold by public auction on Friday the 6th of March 2020 at 9.00am at the Waitomo District Council Stock Pound, William Street or otherwise disposed of in accordance with Impounding Act 1955.

Dated this 27th day of February 2020

By order of Waitomo District Council.