New speed limits are in effect for most rural and rural residential roads in Horowhenua. The new speed limit schedules are available on the Land Transport Bylaw 2017 page.
View the Speed Limit Schedules
We have recently changed our phone system and there is a delay in answering Council calls at the moment. If your query is not urgent you can email us, message us on Facebook or contact us via our website and we'll respond as soon as we can. We appreciate your patience while we get up and running and back to our normal level of service.
Due to the wet ground conditions, the mowing of berms and reserves in Shannon, Mangaore and Tokomaru has been postponed. Once conditions improve mowing operations will resume. Thank you for your patience.
Horowhenua District Council manages and maintains the water network that supplies water to homes and businesses in most parts of the District. Horowhenua District Council provides a town water supply to the urban areas in the Horowhenua and some rural areas. Annual water rates are charged in some townships whereas water meters are installed in others and charged accordingly.
When conditions are dry and demand for watering the garden is high, water restrictions are put in place to avoid water shortages.
Contact Us for information on water leaks, toby locations service connections, water meters, and water saving measures.
Download our Water Savings Tips(PDF, 1MB) flyer.
With the aim of making it easier to pay your property's water account, Horowhenua District Council offers you the option to pay by direct debit.
Simply click on the link below to download the information and form, complete the Direct Debit Authority Form and return it with a deposit slip for your bank account to Horowhenua District Council, Private Bag 4002, Levin.
Find out about Horowhenua District Council's rates for metered water consumption.
An Application Form to apply for a connection/disconnection to Horowhenua District Council's underground water and sewerage networks is available below, along with the connection process.
View Council's fees and charges for Water including application fees for connection/disconnection, water restrictors and water meters.
View information about Council's water restrictions and what they mean.
You can now buy an emergency water supply tank from Horowhenua District Council.