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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Council's required by the Waste Minimisation Act 2008 to produce a Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP) and review it every six years.
This Plan lays out specific goals, objectives, and targets for managing and funding waste management in Horowhenua from 2024 to 2029. These activities are comprehensive and are included in Council’s Long Term Plan to ensure the necessary resources are available.