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Holiday shutdown period

We close for the summer break at 3pm on Wednesday, 24 December and reopen on Monday, 5 January 2026. For urgent assistance during this time, we can be contacted 24/7 on 0800 800 401. Kia hari tō raumati, enjoy your summer!

Whitianga office temporarily closed

Our Whitianga office is closed to customers until early next year. If you need assistance or wish to contact our local staff, please phone 0800 800 401.
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).
MEET YOUR COUNCILLORS: 2025 Elections are over. See who has been elected and meet your councillors.
MEET YOUR COUNCILLORS: 2025 Elections are over. See who has been elected and meet your councillors.
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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