Level 2 Water Conservation is in place for Foxton and Foxton Beach from Friday 19 December 2025. Level 1 Water Conservation remains in place for Levin and Ōhau until further notice.
Find out more on our Water Conservation and Restrictions page
The Risk and Assurance Committee Meeting will be live streamed at 10am today, 11 February 2026.
Watch the live stream
Find out how Council works and view information about agendas and minutes for Council and Committee meetings, including requests to speak to agenda items.
View our Horowhenua District elected representatives.
Find out how to get in touch with the Mayor of Horowhenua. This page includes contact details, information on requesting a meeting with the Mayor, and how to invite the Mayor to attend an event.
View information and contact details for our Executive Leadership Team.
Learn about how a Council operates and view our Local Governance Statement.
Find out about Council's committee structure and appointments, as well as the Terms of Reference for Council Committees.
Meet Te Awahou Foxton Community Board members.
Find out about Horowhenua Lake Domain Board meetings including upcoming meetings, agendas and minutes.
Local Government in New Zealand is overseen and monitored by various agencies of the Crown, the Local Government Sector and in some cases by independent bodies that are contracted to review performance such as Standard and Poor’s. In this section you can find information about those independent bodies that focus on improving performance and public trust in Horowhenua District Council.
Horowhenua District Council recognises the importance and special position of tangata whenua within the region.
Political decision-making is shared at Horowhenua District Council between the mayor and 12 councillors (our Governing Body). Find out more about how Horowhenua District Council works including the Te Awahou Foxton Community Board.
View details of the Foxton Beach Endowment Fund, formerly the Foxton Beach Freeholding Account, including its strategy, policy, and financial results for current and future community use.