Opening Hours

Last updated: 09 Dec, 2024 12:48pm

Summer Hours 2024-2025

On behalf of all of us here at Carterton District Council, we would like to wish our community a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Check out our Advent Calendar for more advice and tips on services and fun in Carterton this Christmas!

Collections will continue as normal over the Christmas period – Monday is the day! If you’re not sure of the glass/recycling rotation check it out at our Recycling page.

All Council administration offices will be closed from 4pm on Friday 20 December, reopening at 9am on Monday 6 January.
If your request is urgent, please call us on 06 379 4030.

Any Building and Resource consents submitted after 9am on Thursday 19 December will not be lodged until Monday 13 January.
The last building inspection timeslot for the year is 2.30pm Thursday 19 December, the first inspection slot of 2025 will be Tuesday 7 January.
The last day for submitting a non-urgent LIM report is Friday 6 December, the last day for an urgent LIM report is Friday 13 December.
LIMs submitted outside of these times will be submitted on Monday 13 January.

Wairarapa Library Service will be closing all branches from 4pm on Friday 20 December until 9.30am on Monday 6 January. Make sure you’re popped into the Carterton Library before then to grab your favourite holiday reads. Our library staff are always happy to help with recommendations – just ask at the front desk! Visit wls.org.nz for more information.