News

• ​Ōpōtiki harbour walls open to the public

  20 Sep 2024, 9:00 am

  Dignitaries and guests visited Ōpōtiki today to mark the completion of construction work on the 350m-long harbour seawalls.

• Ōpōtiki District Council Panui Issue 95 out now

  12 Oct 2023, 9:56 am

  Keep up to date with Council activities, read project updates, learn about opportunities and events - it's all in our latest Panui Newsletter.

• Dredge breaks free from moorings during very heavy river flows

  27 Sep 2023, 1:15 pm

  A large dredge barge working on the new harbour at Ōpōtiki broke free from its moorings during very heavy river flows Tuesday afternoon.

• A significant milestone for Ōpōtiki

  21 Sep 2023, 12:09 pm

  The Ōpōtiki harbour channel opened to recreational boats over the weekend, marking a significant milestone that has been decades in the making.

• Mayoral column Feb 2025

  27 Feb 2025, 7:00 am

  Read an update from Mayor Moore for the Opotiki News.

• ​If I was mayor for just one day…..

  4 Dec 2024, 2:51 pm

  Class from Waiotahe Valley School visits council chambers to find out what a Mayor REALLY does.....

• Mayoral Column October 2024

  24 Oct 2024, 10:36 am

  A word from Mayor David Moore.

• Mayoral Column July 2024

  11 Jul 2024, 9:50 am

  A word from Mayor David Moore.

• ​Ōpōtiki District Council adopts Easter Sunday Trading Policy

  17 Apr 2025, 6:00 am

  Council has adopted an Easter Sunday Trading Policy which allows businesses to decide whether or not to open on Easter Sunday.

• LGC makes determination on Ōpōtiki representation arrangements

  9 Apr 2025, 12:35 pm

  The Local Government Commission has released their determination council’s representation arrangements for the coming elections.

• Easter Sunday trading to be decided this month

  2 Apr 2025, 12:00 pm

  Does Ōpōtiki need an Easter Sunday Trading Policy giving businesses a choice whether they open or not?

• ​Key outcomes from Ordinary Council meeting 18 March 2025

  20 Mar 2025, 3:05 pm

  Short informal notes on the discussion and outcomes from the council meeting on Tuesday.

• ​Ōpōtiki District Council adopts Easter Sunday Trading Policy

  17 Apr 2025, 6:00 am

  Council has adopted an Easter Sunday Trading Policy which allows businesses to decide whether or not to open on Easter Sunday.

• LGC makes determination on Ōpōtiki representation arrangements

  9 Apr 2025, 12:35 pm

  The Local Government Commission has released their determination council’s representation arrangements for the coming elections.

• Easter Sunday trading to be decided this month

  2 Apr 2025, 12:00 pm

  Does Ōpōtiki need an Easter Sunday Trading Policy giving businesses a choice whether they open or not?

• ​Key outcomes from Ordinary Council meeting 18 March 2025

  20 Mar 2025, 3:05 pm

  Short informal notes on the discussion and outcomes from the council meeting on Tuesday.

• Two Project Manager Vacancies available now

  25 Jan 2023, 1:36 pm

  Use your extensive project management experience to successfully manage projects in your key areas of focus as well as other functional council areas such as community facilities.