Publications and Documents
Last updated: 30 Jun, 2022 04:58pm
Annual Plan 2022-23
Council approved the 2022-23 Annual Plan at its June 29 meeting.
Annual Reports
- 2021 Carterton District Council Annual Report Download/View
- 2021 Carterton District Council Annual Report Summary Download/View
Previous Annual Reports available in the Publications Archive.
Plans
Previous Annual and Long Term Plans are available from the Publications Archive.
Annual Plans
Annual Plan 2022/23 Download/View
Annual Plan 2019/20 Download/View
- Annual Plan 2019/20 consultation document Download/View
- Supporting documents Download/View
Annual Plan 2017/18 Download/View
- Annual Plan consultation Document 2017/18 Download/View
Annual Plan 2016/17 Download/View
- Annual Plan Consultation Document 2016/17 Download/View
Annual Plan 2014/15 Download/View
Annual Plan 2013/14 Download/View
Annual Plan 2011/12 Download/View
Annual Plan 2010/11 Download/View
Annual Plan 2008/09 Download/View
Asset Management Plans
- Introduction to Asset Management Plans Part A Download/View
- Wastewater Asset Management Plan 2015 Download/View
- Stormwater Asset Management Plan 2015 Download/View
- Water Supply Asset Management Plan 2015 Download/View
- Infrastructure Strategy Download/View
Housing Action Plan
Reserve Management Plan
Ten-Year Plan
Wairarapa Combined District Plan [WCDP]
- Wairarapa Combined District Plan Download/View [updated 2014]
- Wairarapa Combined District Plan Download/View [original]
The purpose of the Wairarapa Combined District Plan is to assist the Council to carry out its functions in order to achieve the purposes of the Resource Management Act.
The Plan was adopted by Carterton, Masterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils in May 2011.
It is the principle means by which the Council seeks to ensure the sustainable management of the natural and physical resources of the district.
A review of the District Plan began in 2020.
For more information on the Plan, visit wairarapaplan.co.nz.
Bylaws
Amendment to Liquor Control Bylaw 2005
Control of Dogs Bylaw
Control of Dogs Bylaw Download/View
Solid Waste Bylaw
The joint Wairarapa Bylaw provides controls over the management and disposal of solid waste by Masterton, Carterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils.
- Bylaw: Download/View
- Bylaw Controls: Download/View
Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw
Carterton, Masterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils adopted the Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw in 2019.
The bylaw, which came into force for all three districts on July 8, covers multiple topics that include activity that can and can’t be done in public spaces, prevention of nuisance from fire and smoke, the keeping of animals, and water supply.
Part 1: Introductory Bylaw
Part 2: Public Places (including parks and reserves)
Part 3: Sale of Goods or Services in Public Places Bylaw
Part 4: Prevention of Nuisance from Fire and Smoke Bylaw
Part 5: Water Supply Bylaw
Part 6: Keeping Animals, Poultry and Bees Bylaw
Part 7: Cemeteries and Crematoria Bylaw
Part 8: Wastewater Bylaw
Part 9: Trade Waste Bylaw
Part 10: Traffic Bylaw
Part 11: Speed Bylaw
Part 12: Beauty Therapy, Tattooing and Skin Piercing Bylaw
Governance Documents
Elected Members Code of Conduct
The Code of Conduct sets out the standards of behaviour expected from elected members in the exercise of their duties Download/View
Standing Orders
Standing Orders for Council and Committees for the 2019-22 Triennium. Download/View
Standing orders contain rules for the conduct of the proceedings of local authorities, committees, subcommittees, and subordinate decision-making bodies, to enable local authorities to exercise their decision-making responsibilities in a transparent, inclusive, and lawful manner.
Governance Statement
Information about the functions, powers, and key processes of Council. Download/View
Policies and Guidelines
Alcohol Policy
Easter Shop Trading Policy
Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy
Financial Grants Funds Policy
Gambling Policies
Liability Management Policy
Postponement of Rates Policy
Privacy Policy
Psychoactive Substances Local Approved Products Policy
Remission and postponement of rates on Māori freehold land
Remission of Rates
Road Naming Policy
Remission of Rates Policy
Significance and Engagement Policy
Smokefree Free Public Outdoor Areas Policy
Stock Movement
- Stock Movement Guidelines Download/View
- Stock Movement Policy Download/View
UAV (drones) Over Council Reserves Guidelines
Urban Street Tree Policy
Wairarapa Library Service
- Wairarapa Library Service – Customer Service Policy Download/View
- Wairarapa Library Service – Donations Policy Download/View
- Wairarapa Library Service – Collection Development Policy Download/View
Fact Sheets
Planning and Resource Consents
Can I subdivide my residential property?
A PDF format version of a factsheet answering questions on subdividing residential properties.
Can I subdivide my rural property?
A PDF format version of our factsheet answering questions on subdividing rural properties.
How many dwellings can I have on my property?
A PDF format version of our factsheet detailing how many dwellings can be built on a property in the District.
How much will I have to pay the Council to subdivide?
A PDF format version of our factsheet answering questions on the costs of subdivision fees and charges.