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State of Emergency - Ōtorohanga and Waipā Districts

Ōtorohanga and Waipā Districts declared State of Emergency on 14 February, following widespread flooding and heavy rain. This will remain in place for seven days.
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON PC1: Read our response to misinformation around Plan Change 1 (PC1).
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON PC1: Read our response to misinformation around Plan Change 1 (PC1).
PROPOSED REGIONAL COASTAL PLAN: The Council’s decision on the Proposed Waikato Regional Coastal Plan was notified on Tuesday 14 October 2025. Learn more about the decision and the proposed plan.
PROPOSED REGIONAL COASTAL PLAN: The Council’s decision on the Proposed Waikato Regional Coastal Plan was notified on Tuesday 14 October 2025. Learn more about the decision and the proposed plan.

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