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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.
Home Our Council News Public Notices 2021 September Review of Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy

Review of Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy

8 Sep 2021, 2:12 PM

Waitomo District Council is currently reviewing its Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy and we would like your feedback.

The purpose of the Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy is to:

  • Reduce the potential risk posed to residents in the District by dangerous, affected and insanitary buildings;
  • Provide a clear framework of how Council will manage dangerous, affected, and insanitary buildings.

Download the Statement of Proposal (PDF 1005 KB) (PDF 1005 KB) to read about the review and our proposal.

Email [email protected] to provide feedback and make a submission.

Submissions open 8 September 2021 and close 8 October 2021.