News & Events
Last updated: 07 Nov, 2023 01:44pm
CDC moves to Objective Build portal
Carterton District Council's building team has moved to the Objective Build Portal from Simpli. Council is making this change for a number of reasons, in particular: to give a consistent approach across the region. Objective includes additional tools and options for...
Recycling collection calendar for 2024-2025
The Wairarapa recycling collection calendar for 2024/2025, including urban Carterton, is now available to download Visit our Sustainability section for more information on rubbish and recycling in our District.
Further submissions invited on Wairarapa Combined District Plan review
The three Wairarapa District Councils are inviting further submissions on Wairarapa’s Proposed District Plan. This announcement coincides with the release of the Summary of Decisions Requested on the Proposed District Plan by the three Wairarapa District Councils....
Carterton District Council gets ready to consult with residents on its Draft 2024-34 Long Term Plan
22 March 2024 Carterton District Council’s elected representatives are getting ready to talk to the Carterton community about the proposals in their Draft 2024-34 Long Term Plan (LTP), with consultation set to begin on 5 April. The theme for Carterton’s Long-Term Plan...
Carterton Colour Run April 2024
22 March 2024 We're excited to confirm the Carterton Colour Run will be going ahead on 20 April 2024. Part of our Rangatahi Strategy is building connections, so we've got a great family event to help achieve that! Join us for the Carterton Colour Run at 12pm, Saturday...
WATER UPDATE:
Water is now back up and running houses 142-160 & 113-127 Belvedere Road
EMERGENCY WATER SHUTDOWN
Water outages between 142-160 & 113-127 Belvedere Road will be shutdown down for 2 hours
Reminder: Prohibited Fire Season 2024
Reminder All of Wairarapa moved into a prohibited fire season from 8am on Tuesday 23 January, until further notice. A prohibited fire season means no open-air fires are allowed and all fire permits are revoked. The region is experiencing hot, dry, and windy weather...
UPDATE: Aerator faults at wastewater treatment plant repaired
UPDATE: 3PM, FRIDAY 8 MARCH The odours reported are the result of three of our aerators failing at the same time. Repairs have been made to our aerators and they are now working again on Pond Three. One had an electrical fault, which has been repaired. Another had a...
Council working with property owners on earthquake-prone buildings
Carterton District Council is working with our local property owners to maintain and promote adherence to the Building Act provisions concerning earthquake-prone buildings. Earthquake risk reduction is a priority in New Zealand for successive governments through the...
CDC welcomes new rail safety measures for Carterton level crossings
Carterton District Council welcomes the new rail safety measures KiwiRail and Greater Wellington Regional Council have confirmed, as part of their ongoing commitment to upgrade the Wairarapa Line Service. KiwiRail and Greater Wellington Regional Council have announced...
KiwiRail statement: Fewer level crossings to be closed in the Wairarapa following independent report
KiwiRail issued the following statement today [Monday 26 February] regarding the closure of crossings in Carterton and Wairarapa. For more information, visit: KiwiRail: Wairarapa Line upgrades [www.kiwirail.co.nz/wairarapa-line] PDF of the summary of the level...
Mana taiohi & code of ethics
Are you a volunteer supporting local young people in the Wairarapa? Or perhaps you're a rangatahi/youth supporting your peers? Would you like to upskill in Mana Taiohi and Code of Ethics Youth Development? The three Wairarapa District Councils are seeking Expressions...
UPDATE: WATER SUPPLY RESTORED TO CARTERTON NORTH
***UPDATE: WATER SUPPLY RESTORED TO CARTERTON NORTH*** Repairs are complete to water pipes in Carterton North and supply has been restored to homes and properties from Plimsoll St north. Thank you for your cooperation with this short notice request. When the water...
Road Repairs: Dalefield and Lincoln Roads
Our roading contractors have scheduled repairs and a reseal to the road surfaces on Lincoln and Dalefield Roads from Monday 12 February to Wednesday 14 February, weather permitting. This will involve road closures for these two roads during theses dates. Traffic will...
New rules for recycling, but keep using your glass crates
From 1 February 2024, new national recycling standards will be rolling out across the country to create a more simplified approach to kerbside recycling, making it easier for residents to reduce waste and recycle right. Collecting the same items for recycling across...