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.

Water Shutdown Notice - Friday 7 May 2021

6 May 2021, 3:10 PM

There will be a water shutdown in a small section of town this Friday, as Council undertakes an investigation of some underground pipes. This will take place mid-morning for no longer than half an hour.
The following streets and places will be impacted: King Street East, Taupiri Street, Hinerangi Street, Te Kuiti Primary School, The Warehouse, and parts of Rora Street.
It is anticipated that there will be minimal disruption. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.