Change of Fire Season Status

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has declared a Restricted Fire Season for the entire Horowhenua District, as of 8am on Monday, 18 February 2019. A Prohibited Fire Season remains in place on all Horowhenua beaches and sand dunes.

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Water Restrictions Lifted - Foxton and Foxton Beach

Water restrictions for Foxton and Foxton Beach have been lifted, effective from Wednesday, 13 March 2019, due to reduced demand for water.

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Level 2 Water Supply Restrictions - Levin and Ōhau

Level 2 water restrictions are in place for Levin and Ōhau from Wednesday 13 February until further notice.

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Foxton Community Board Meeting

There is the opportunity for people to speak to items on a Council Agenda. Requests must be lodged by 12 noon on the day of the meeting.
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Trig 8

A walk run series over 8 weeks in Levin. There is a 4km flat terrain or an 8km flat and hilly terrain. Starting at Queen St East Pathway.
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Finance, Audit & Risk Subcommittee Meeting

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Hōkio community reach agreement with Council on Landfill management

Published on 20 March 2019

A landmark agreement has been reached between Horowhenua District Council and the Hōkio Environmental Kaitiaki Alliance (HEKA), along with other interested parties including Ngāti Pareraukawa, a hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga.
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Statement from Michael Feyen, Mayor of Horowhenua

Published on 16 March 2019

On behalf of the people of Horowhenua, Mayor Michael Feyen offers sincere condolences to everyone affected by the terrorist acts that killed New Zealanders in Christchurch.
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New Working Party to tackle water sustainability

Published on 14 March 2019

A new working party has been set up to tackle one of the most challenging issues facing Horowhenua – water sustainability.

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Annual Plan 2019/2020 - What's Our Plan?

Feedback closing on 08 April 2019, 12:00 PM

What’s Our Plan 2019/2020 tells the key projects Council has planned for 2019/2020. Now’s the time to give Council your feedback on these projects or any other Council services or projects you want to comment on.
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