Orange Heavy Rain Warning

Metservice has issued an orange heavy rain warning for our district and is valid until 5am Tuesday morning 28 October. We can expect 60 to 90 mm of rain, especially about the ranges. Thunderstorms possible. Peak rates of 15 to 25 mm/h expected Monday evening and overnight Monday. May upgradie to a Red Warning. Read more here

Our district has recently been impacted by flooding and slips. Read more about our affected local roads.  Read more
Labour Day - Council and Facilities

Several of our facilities will be closed for Labour Day on Monday 27 October 2025. See the list here.

WDC Opening Hours Tuesday 7 November 2023

31 Oct 2023, 8:57 AM

Waitomo District Council’s Office, Customer Service Centre and Library will be closed on Tuesday 7 November 2023 until 11am.
We will still be available by phone on 0800 932 4357.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.