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Last updated: 07 Dec, 2023 01:36pm

 

Building Update: December 2024

Building Update: December 2024

As the Christmas break fast approaches the team is looking forward to recharging after a hectic year. The office will be closed from 20 of December 2024, reopening 6 January 2025. Our last inspections are on 19 December 2024, and resume 13 January 2025. As we look...

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Outdoor Pools now open Saturday 30 November

Outdoor Pools now open Saturday 30 November

The Carterton outdoor pool complex will now open at 10am, Saturday 30 November, rather than this weekend. New operating systems at the pools are still working to get the balance right, and a week's delay at a time where visitor numbers are traditionally low will help...

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Wairarapa Emergency Response Strengthens After Review

Wairarapa Emergency Response Strengthens After Review

Wairarapa's crisis response was further strengthened after Carterton District Council’s (CDC) Risk and Assurance Committee endorsed updates to its Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Risk Register at its meeting on Wednesday, 13 November. A paper presented to...

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Duty Planner Times

Our Duty Planner is available at our 28 Holloway St office Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, from 9am to 12pm midday. Email planning@cdc.govt.nz to make an appointment outside these times.   Contact Us Building & Planning

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Representation Review Initial Proposal

Representation Review Initial Proposal

On 20 August 2024 the Carterton District Council Hearings Committee considered the submissions received on its Initial Proposal regarding the representation arrangements for the Council to apply for the local elections to be held on 11 October 2025. The Council...

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Building Update: October 2024

Building Update: October 2024

Kia Ora everyone, As the silly season fast approaches, Government continues to make changes to reduce council oversight of the building consent process and reintroduce flexibility into the consenting process. You may have seen governments latest announcement regarding...

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Water Race Committee Election Results

Water Race Committee Election Results

The Water Race Committee for the 2024-2027 triennium has been elected following the closure of polls. John Booth, Neil Wadham, and Grant Smith will represent that Taratahi water race. John McFadzean will represent the Taratahi and Carrington water races. Water Race...

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Community Grants allocations

Community Grants allocations

Carterton District Council has backed community programmes with investment of more than $77,000 in the 2024 round of its Community Grants Fund allocations. The Community Grants Fund is an annual fund managed and distributed by Carterton District Council. These funds...

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Water Race Committee Elections 2024 open to 9 September

Water Race Committee Elections 2024 open to 9 September

The election of four community members (water race users or water race ratepayers) on to the Water Race Committee occurs every three years, and the election is now due. The committee oversees the management of the Carrington and Taratahi water races and makes...

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New invoice dates for 2024/25 rates instalments

New invoice dates for 2024/25 rates instalments

In its July 31 meeting, Carterton District Council resolved to a different rates instalment schedule for properties in the district for the year. You will now receive three instalments for 2024/25, rather than four. Why the change? This year, delays in the...

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