Water Conservation Level 1 has been put in place for Foxton and Foxton Beach from Friday 6 December 2024 until further notice.
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The annual Civic Awards are in recognition of voluntary service, honouring those who give up their time for community groups, clubs and organisations. Find out more about the awards including the process for nominations and selection.
Our Youth Excellence Awards are designed to reward young people's efforts in community service or excellence in sport, academia or art and culture. Find out more.
Looking for a unique work experience? How about Local Government? If you can answer yes to the three questions below, you are eligible to apply for a Horowhenua District Council Tertiary Education Scholarship.
A complimentary message form is available to request formal recognition by Council of 50th or 60th Wedding Anniversaries and individuals celebrating their 90th or 100th birthdays.
Find out about the most recent and previous recipients of Civic Honours Awards, Certificates of Recognition and Youth Excellence Awards.
View information about the Community Funding and Recognition Committee, comprised of five Councillors.
View some common questions we receive from our community about Ceremonies & Scholarships, eg Civic Honours Awards, Congratulatory Message Service, and the corresponding answers.