Upcoming road closure of Walker Road, Te Kūiti – Saturday 17 May 2025

Walker Road will be closed on Saturday 17 May 2025 from 7am to 6pm to allow Bridge It NZ to install a bridge. Works have scheduled to be undertaken on Saturday due to the current roads works on Rangitoto Road. Walker Road will be closed 7.8km from the William Street and Walker Road intersection.

We apologise for the short notice and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Upcoming road closure of Whakapirau Road, Te Waitere - Thursday 15 May 2025

Whakapirau Road will be closed on Thursday 15 May 2025 from 9am and 3pm to allow The Lines Company to replace a power pole and line. We apologise for the short notice and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Single-Year Community Assistance Grant

30 Jun 2022, 2:22 PM

Waitomo District Council’s Single-Year Community Assistance Grant focuses on providing assistance for not-for-profit community organisations that support community led projects.  These projects are aligned with Council Plans and Strategies and contribute and support the social, cultural, economic and environmental well-being of the Waitomo District.

Priority for funding will be given to community organisations that are delivering projects in collaboration with other organisations.

The Single-Year Community Assistance Grant is for one-off projects or initiatives that will be completed within a 12-month period from receiving the grant.

Non-profit incorporated organisations (e.g. Incorporated Society, Charitable Trust) are eligible to apply.

A maximum of $10,000 can be applied for.

Funding criteria is as follows:

  • Resources that support the project or organisation
  • Programme development and implementation
  • Applications for capital projects may be accepted for grant requests over $2,000

Applications open 1 July 2022 and close 1 August 2022.

www.waitomo.govt.nz/council/funding-and-grants/