News
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Waka Kotahi NZTA funding allocation 2021/24
NewsLocal road spending for the next three years has been confirmed inc. funding for the replacement of the Ruapehu Rd and Mangateitei Rd rail over-bridges
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Pipe relining saves on costs and disruption
NewsThe next stage of upgrading Taumarunui's water infrastructure is underway with work on relining the Hakiaha St storm and wastewater mains.
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i.SITE manager elected to Visitor Information Network Board
NewsCouncil's i.SITE manager Kim Treen has been elected to the Board of the Visitor Information Network that administers and promotes the national i.SITE network
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Council services at Alert Level 2
NewsCouncil offices will open on Thu 9 Sept following deep cleaning. People using Council buildings must follow all Level 2 safety and hygiene practices.
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Move to Alert Level 3 welcomed but caution required
NewsCouncil is urging people to remain vigilant and adhere to the Alert Level 3 rules notably the need to continue to restrict their contact with others
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3 Waters Reform Consultation
NewsCouncil is very aware of the desire for more information from the community on 3 waters reform and the opportunity for people to have their say.
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Rubbish bag pick-up Owhango, Raurimu & N.Park
NewsCouncil has organised for the pick-up of pink rubbish bags from Owhango, Raurimu & National Park Village on Mon 30 Aug if we remain at Alert Level 4
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Ruapehu EOC up and running smoothly
NewsRuapehu’s Emergency Operating Centre (EOC) is up and running smoothly benefiting from the experience from the Level 4 lockdown last year.
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Council decides on preliminary 'initial representation proposal'
NewsCouncil is proposing fewer councillors and more Community Boards with expanded responsibilities for future representation arrangements
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Council due to propose future representation arrangements
NewsThis August is set to be a significant month for local government in Ruapehu with Council due to decide on its 'initial representation proposal' at its meeting on the 25th.
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KC REAP funded to deliver Mayors Taskforce for Jobs programme
NewsKing Country REAP aims to place 50 young people into work or training over the next two years as part of the Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) Community Recovery Programme.
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31 July dog registration penalty deadline
NewsDog owners still to register their dogs are urged to do so before the 31 July penalty deadline. Fri 30 July last business day for paying in person at a Council office.
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Funding in support of 3 waters reform welcomed
NewsCouncil has welcomed the $16.4m in Government support for Ruapehu announced today as part of the $2.5 billion package to support local government transition through 3 waters reforms
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Water demand key to preventing boil water notices in Ohakune
NewsThe increased demand for water from holiday visitors combining with bad weather on the horizon is raising the possibility of a potential boil water notice for Ohakune.
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Golf Rd water mains arrive for October start date
NewsCouncil has taken delivery of the first shipment of replacement water mains for the breakage prone Golf Rd main.
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3 waters reform announcement welcomed
NewsMayor Cameron said that he welcomed Govts 3 waters reform announcement which should benefit councils with small rating bases like Ruapehu.
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Reuse shop off to a flying start
NewsThe opening of the Reuse Shop at the Taumarunui Transfer Station got off to a flying start over the weekend.
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$200 plumbing offer to help stem Ohakune water losses
NewsCouncil is offering to pay up to $200 to fix leaks and drips at Ohakune households and businesses to help reduce water losses from the drinking water network which are around 720,000 litres per day.
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Rate Rebate applications close 30 June
NewsCouncil is hoping to see a surge in Rate Rebate applications for the 2020/21 rating year before the cut-off on 30 June.
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Future Taumarunui Workshop, Huia St Chambers, 5.30pm Tue 8 June
NewsCouncil is hoping for a large turnout from a wide cross-section of the community at its 'Plan for the Future of Taumarunui' workshop next Tuesday (Huia St Chambers, 5.30pm Tue 8 June)
