Coronavirus information

Following the Government’s announcement on 23 March 2020, all Horowhenua District Council facilities, including the main office in Levin, closed from 5pm on Wednesday 25 March.
View information about Council's essential services during the COVID-19 lockdown

Visit the Unite against COVID-19 website

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Council Meeting - Live Stream

The Ordinary Council meeting will be live streamed today at 2pm. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom (audio visual facility).

Watch the live stream

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Fire Season and Water Restrictions

FENZ has declared an Open Fire Season for the entire Horowhenua District, from 8am on Wednesday, 1 April 2020. See checkitsalright.nz for updates.
Level 1 water restrictions remain in place for Levin and Ōhau, until further notice.

Water Restrictions for Horowhenua District

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Resource Consents

Resource consent is an approval for a person or an organisation to carry out an activity that is not permitted (not allowed as of right) under the District Plan. The resource consent process enables environmental effects resulting from the proposed activity to be managed.

The main types of resource consent/planning approval issued by Horowhenua District Council are listed below:

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