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Last updated: 14 Dec, 2021 03:36pm
CDC listening to Carterton Residents Survey feedback
Residents have had their say on Carterton District Council services and facilities. And CDC is listening and acting on the feedback. The results of the 2022 Residents Survey are now available online at [insert link when uploaded]. Almost 500 members of our community let us know what’s working well for them, and where we can make improvements.
Help us reduce inflows
15 June 2022 We need your help to reduce inflows to our wastewater plantThe heavy rains over the past week have caused a high water table which infiltrates the older parts of the reticulation system. The system is full and we are trying to reduce the inflows as...
Water supply restored after outage
Water supplies have been restored to homes in the High Street South area of Carterton, between Brooklyn Road and Rexwood Street. If your water was out and has been restored, please run taps in laundries, sinks, and bathtubs before use to release air in the line.
Rubbish and Recycling Collected Tuesday 7 June
Rubbish and Recycling will be collected in urban Carterton on Tuesday 7 June, due to Monday's public holiday. Visit our Recycling & Zero Waste page for more information.
Carterton District Council fills Reservoir 1 of its new wastewater ponds
1 June 2022 Water flowing into the new reservoir ponds at the Wastewater Treatment Plant marks a significant milestone in the project, said Geoff Hamilton, Chief Executive of Carterton District Council. The filling of Reservoir 1, the first of three new reservoirs at...
New trees for Millennium Park
Work will begin replacing trees near Millennium Park this week [week commencing Monday 30 May]. In response to recent requests by our community, our Parks & Reserves team will begin planting honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) trees. These will replace the...
Have your say: Eastern Growth Area Structure Plan
Community feedback sought on the adopted option of the Eastern Growth Area (EGA) Structure Plan. Get involved by completing our survey, or pop into one of our community meetings.
Roadworks: State Highway 2, Carterton District, May 29 – June 3
Roadworks are scheduled for State Highway 2 in Carterton District from Sunday 29 May to Friday 3 June. A full report of main Wellington region state highway roadworks is available at the Waka Kotahi website or download the Wellington Region State Highway Roadworks...
Carterton District Council releases campaign to attract election candidates
24 May 2022 Carterton District Council has started its Vote 2022 campaign with a bang with the release of its ‘Sound like you? Stand for Council’ campaign. The Council’s Vote 2019 campaign was very successful, with 21 nominated candidates, four Mayoral candidates, and...
Community Grant applications open
The 2022 Community Grant applications open from May 23rd. Local Community Grants Fund The Local Community Grants Fund is to support local Carterton groups and organisations where their activities will benefit the Carterton community. Wairarapa Wide Regional Grants...
Call for applications for 3 Waters Connection for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Network Physical Connection Works.
25 May 2022 Call for applications for 3 Waters Connection for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Network Physical Connection Works. Carterton District Council is seeking applications from waters contractors to be included on its list of approved contractors. After 30...
State Highway 2 roadworks: May 22 to 27
Roadworks are scheduled for State Highway 2 in Carterton District from Sunday 22 May to Friday 27 May. A full report of main Wellington region state highway roadworks is available at the Waka Kotahi website or download the Wellington Region State Highway Roadworks...
Recycling calendar: Update
An updated version of the recycling calendar is now available.
Council receives independent decision on Matarawa quarry application
3 May 2022 An independent commissioner has ruled in favour of the Carterton District Council by declining Fulton Hogan’s Certificate of Compliance application for a quarry in Matarawa. However, this is unlikely to stop the quarry from going ahead. The Council has...
Lane Closure: Dalefield Road
One lane of Dalefield Road will be closed from 7am to 6pm on Monday 2 to Friday 6 May as contractors continue work as part of the Dalefield wastewater treatment plant project. A detour will be in place for traffic trying to exit Dalefield Road onto State Highway 2,...
Roadworks: High Street North
Stop/go traffic controls will be in place on High Street North near Plimsoll Street on the nights of Tuesday 3, Wednesday 4, and Thursday 5 May. This is part of the work to upgrade the sewer in that area. The controls will be in place between 7pm and 6am. The work is...