Road closures due to flooding
Our district has been impacted significantly due to flooding and slips. There are several local road and State Highway road closures across the district. Please respect the closures and don't try to breach them.  Read more
Labour Day - Council and Facilities

Many of our Council facilities will be closed for Labour Day on Monday 27 October. Click here for more information 

Rates Rebate Scheme - Reminder

7 May 2020, 12:00 PM

Applications close 30 June 2020

The Rates Rebate Scheme benefits low income ratepayers with their rates account. The amount of rebate depends on a combination of your income, the amount of rates you are charged and the number of dependants you have.
The maximum rebate available to a legal ratepayer for the property that was their residence on 1 July 2019 is $640.00.
Application for the 2019/20 rating year closes 30 June 2020. You cannot apply for previous year rebates.
To check if you qualify or to complete an application form, visit https://www.waitomo.govt.nz/our-services/rating-information/rates-rebate/ or contact our Customer Services Team on (07) 878 0800 to discuss.