Levin Town Centre Transformation The Levin Town Centre transformation looks to design and create an attractive and vibrant urban town centre environment that supports economic growth, fosters community engagement and promotes sustainable development, ultimately enriching the quality of life for residents and visitors in Levin.
Taraika Our district needs to build an estimated 440 homes every year for the next decade if we are to meet demand – many of those homes are likely to be built by developers in Taraika with the rest spread across the district.
Foxton Futures Foxton — Welcoming by nature. The projects and plans are aimed at improving the environment and tourism ability of Foxton and Foxton Beach.
The Future of Levin Landfill View information about where our rubbish goes, the management of the Levin Landfill and plans for the future.
Ōtaki to North of Levin Highway (Ō2NL) The Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL) highway project is the northernmost section of the Wellington Northern Corridor and will improve the safety and resilience of the transport network connecting Ōtaki and Levin, and the wider region.
Enriching our Environment Enriching Horowhenua’s environment is one of Council's priorities. This includes efforts to preserve and enhance natural surroundings through sustainability, better waste management, and climate resilience. The goal is to foster a healthier environment for future generations, reflecting Council’s commitment to responsible stewardship and sustainable development.
Our Water Story Our district's population is growing at the same time as its infrastructure is aging. We are repairing and replacing our drinking water, wastewater and stormwater networks to help us prepare for the future, while trying to minimise the burden on ratepayers.
Annual Reseal Programme 2025/26 This summer we're resurfacing roads around the district as part of our annual reseal programme. We started this work in November when the air and ground temperatures were warm enough and should be finished by the end of summer.
Bryce Street, Shannon, Wastewater Upgrades There will be traffic control and road closures on Bryce Street in Shannon from Thomson Street West to allow for work on the wastewater main and pump station.
Foxton Water Treatment Plant Upgrades Council is upgrading the Foxton Water Treatment Plant so we can continue to provide safe and reliable drinking water for the community now and into the future.
Levin Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades The Levin Wastewater Treatment Plant (LWWTP) is now more than 70 years old, is deteriorating, and needs repairs and upgrades to ensure it meets current needs and is able to accommodate future growth in the region.
Levin Water Treatment Plant Upgrades We are upgrading the Levin water treatment plant to provide a safe and reliable supply now and into the future.
Poads Road Water Storage Reservoir We are planning to build a new reservoir to increase our reserves of drinking water.
Water main and sewer pipe renewal, MacArthur Street, Levin New sewer and water pipes will be installed on MacArthur Street from January 2025 to January 2026. There will be some traffic management and lane closures.
Ōtauru Stream Riparian Planting Horowhenua District Council is working with Ngāti Whakatere to restore the Ōtauru Stream in Shannon.