Application for Manager's Certificate Find out how to apply and pay for a New Manager's Certificate online or in person.
Application for Renewal of Manager's Certificate Find out how to apply and pay for the renewal of a Manager's Certificate online or in person.
Application for Temporary Authority Find out how to apply and pay for an Application for Temporary Authority online or in person.
Apply for a Deemed Permitted Boundary Activity Find out how to apply for a Deemed Permitted Boundary Activity (a type of Resource Consent).
Apply for a Special Licence Find out if you need a Special Licence for your event and how to apply online or in person.
Apply for a Waiver The District Licensing Committee may waive certain omissions (something that has been neglected or not completed) under section 208 of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Find out to apply.
Engineering Plan Approval Process In addition to resource consent and building consent, some development projects need engineering plan approvals when the development involves installing a new public infrastructure such as stormwater and wastewater drainage, roads, shared driveways and common accessways.
Events Notification Form Horowhenua District Council requires you to complete an Event Notification Form if you're planning on hosting a public event that will attract 100 people or more.
No Spray Register If you don't want herbicides sprayed near your property, you can apply to have it listed on the Council's No Spray Register to avoid spraying directly outside.
Notice of Management Change Find out how to apply for a Notice of Management Change. This form can be used to add or remove a duty manager, or appoint new, acting or temporary managers.
Register as a Trade Waste Customer You need to complete this form if you operate a business or organisation at trade premises within the Horowhenua District. The information provided will be used to assess whether the wastewater discharge from your business activities classifies as trade waste.
Request for new property number Request new Urban or Rural Property Numbering, or obtain Rural Numbering Plates.
Streamlined Housing Process (SHP) Our district doesn’t have enough affordable housing available, especially smaller one or two bedroom dwellings. The Streamlined Housing Process (SHP) aims to take advantage of these underutilised spaces by making it easier to build high-quality infill housing. Find out more, including how to apply.
Trade Services Panel A Trades Services Panel is a roster of suppliers we turn to whenever unexpected repair or maintenance tasks arise. It's crucial that you can promptly attend to Council's spontaneous requests within a short timeframe. This setup enables us to effectively prioritise between urgent and non-urgent ad hoc job requests.
Apply for a Building Consent Exemption Councils can use their discretion under Schedule 1 (2) to exempt any building work from requiring a building consent. You can apply for an exemption to the requirement for a building consent through Objective Build.
Apply for a Certificate for Public Use Find out how to apply for a Certificate for Public Use online, by mail or in person.
Apply for a Code Compliance Certificate Once the final inspection has passed, find out how to apply for a Code Compliance Certificate (CCC).
Apply for a Project Information Memorandum (PIM) Find out what a Project Information Memorandum (PIM) is, what property details it covers (planning rules, hazards, drainage, heritage), when you need one - including for some granny flats - and how to apply.
Apply for a Project Information Memorandum (PIM) - Granny Flats Learn what a Project Information Memorandum (PIM) is, the property details it covers (planning rules, hazards, drainage, heritage), when a PIM is required for non-consented small standalone dwellings (also known as granny flats) exemption projects, and how to apply.
Apply for a Rates Rebate The Rates Rebates Scheme provides a rebate for low-income earners who are paying rates for the home they were living in in the applicable rating year. Check your eligibility and find out what you'll need to apply.
Apply for a Rates Remission - Second SUIP Find out how to apply for a Rates Remission for rating units containing two or more Separately Used or Inhabited Parts (SUIP) - also known as a 'second SUIP'.
Connections & Disconnections An application form for a connection or disconnection to Horowhenua District Council's underground water and sewerage networks is available here, along with the connection process. You can apply online, by email or in person.
Council Facilitated Funds These pages contain a brief summary of each of the funding schemes operated by the Horowhenua District Council including Council, Creative Communities and the Shannon Development Trust Grants.
Notification of Deceased Dog Find out how to inform us if your dog has passed away so that we can update our records accordingly.
Property File Requests Property File Reports can include information found in Horowhenua District Council's records, if it is available. Find out what information can be provided and how to make a request. If you're considering purchasing a property, we highly recommend obtaining a LIM Report.
Rates and water invoices by email Ditch the paper and get your rates and water rates invoices by email. It’s quick, convenient, and better for the environment. Simply fill out our online form and we’ll handle the rest.
Service Connections An Application Form to apply for a connection or disconnection to Horowhenua District Council's underground water and sewerage networks is available here, along with the connection process.
Internet Banking details Find helpful information to guide you through the payment process for internet banking payments.
Rates Payments Online You can pay your Rates Invoice online using your Visa or MasterCard credit or debit card, or by Internet Banking (Account2Account). Find out more.
Dog Renewal Registration Find out how to renew your dog registration in the Horowhenua District, including how to pay online, in person or by mail. This page outlines key dates, fees, and the steps you need to complete your renewal.
Parking Tickets (Infringement Notices) If you've received a parking ticket you can pay for this either online or in person.
Paying Us Find out about the full range of payment options available for rates, water, resource consents, invoices and fines including direct debits, credit or debit card, internet banking and automatic payments.
Register your dog Find out how to register your dog for the first time or transfer a dog registration from another council.
Antenno Antenno is a free mobile app. It sends you Council-related notifications and alerts about places you care about. Including alerts, major water outages, roadworks, closures, rates and registration reminders, consultations and more.
Customer Feedback & Complaints We value your feedback – good and bad – and are committed to responding to you and working with you to resolve concerns you might have. Find out how to tell us about a compliment, complaint or suggestion.
Noise Control At any time of the day or night you have the right to have excessive noise stopped or reduced. Find frequently asked questions and answers here and how to lodge a complaint.
Water Leaks Identifying water leaks at your property is a simple tasks that can greatly benefit you and the community. Find out how to check your property for water leaks.
Animal Complaints View information about animal control enquiries or complaints, including Council's Stock Control Bylaw and Animal Nuisance and the Keeping of Pigs, Poultry and Bees Bylaw 2014.
Report a problem Help us keep our community safe and well-maintained by reporting issues quickly. Whether it’s an urgent hazard, a leak, noise problem, or something else, you can easily let us know by phone, the Antenno app, or through our online reporting options.
Check my rubbish and recycling collection dates Find your next collection date by typing in an address or using the current location option.
What can go into your Council glass recycling crate Find out what can go in your glass recycling crate.
Online Maps Access Horowhenua Maps, Council’s online mapping system, to view property, planning, water and drainage information, and aerial photography.
What can go into your Council recycling wheelie bins Find out what can go in your Council recycling wheelie bins.
Waste Transfer Stations Find out where to take large or hard-to-dispose of items in Horowhenua. The Foxton and Shannon Waste Transfer & Recycling Stations accept things like e-waste, furniture, tyres, paint, and garden waste.
What Goes Where Find out what can go in your Council rubbish bags, glass recycling crate and wheelie bins, how to dispose of organic waste, e-waste and hazardous substances, and what can be taken to the waste transfer stations.