Rural Road Speed Limit Changes

New speed limits are in effect for most rural and rural residential roads in Horowhenua. The new speed limit schedules are available on the Land Transport Bylaw 2017 page.

View the Speed Limit Schedules

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Phone system change

We have recently changed our phone system and there is a delay in answering Council calls at the moment. If your query is not urgent you can email us, message us on Facebook or contact us via our website and we'll respond as soon as we can. We appreciate your patience while we get up and running and back to our normal level of service.

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Mowing schedules postponed in some areas due to wet ground conditions

Due to the wet ground conditions, the mowing of berms and reserves in Shannon, Mangaore and Tokomaru has been postponed. Once conditions improve mowing operations will resume. Thank you for your patience.

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Wastewater - Fees & Charges

Wastewater - Water running down a garden drain.

Horowhenua District Council's Wastewater fees and charges for the 2018/2019 financial year are available below.

All fees are stated as GST inclusive and are effective from 1 July 2018. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with Council for any updates.

Where unusual circumstances justify, eg more than two connections, additional fees may apply. The application fee also includes water connections.

Fees and Charges for 2019/2020 

Horowhenua District Council's fees and charges for the 2019/2020 financial year are available below. These fees will be effective from 1 July 2019. 

    2018/2019 Fees 2019/2020 Fees
Application Fee - Per Connection/Disconnection (includes water connection) $200.00 $200.00
Connection/Disconnection to Network Invoiced at cost Invoiced at cost
Septage - Tanker Loads $39.00m3 of tanker capacity $39.00m3 of tanker capacity
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