Local Government across New Zealand is in a period of significant change. Rising infrastructure costs, water reform and pressure to keep rates affordable mean important decisions lie ahead. Now is the time to help shape Horowhenua’s future. Tell us what matters most and be part of the conversation. Feedback closes at 4pm on Sunday 7 June 2026.
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To request a final meter read, please contact council's Customer Services Team on 06 366 0999. Final meter reads should be requested at least 5 working days before the vacate date.
There is a fee for the final metre read, please refer to the water fees and charges section of our website for more information.
When the property changes ownership, council will record the new owner as the customer and will address any future correspondence to the new owner from then on.