News
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Bridge cleaning at last
NewsNZTA announces Waioeka Bridge to be cleaned in the coming months.
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Preliminary candidate list released
NewsNominations have now closed and the preliminary list of candidates for the 2019 local elections for Opotiki district have been released.
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Final call for candidates
NewsNext Friday, 16 August, nominations close at midday for the 2019 local elections.
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Nominations open for 2019 Local Authority Elections
NewsAnyone over the age of 18 can stand for election as long as they are a New Zealand citizen and enrolled on the electoral roll.
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Opotiki Library redevelopment
NewsDo you still support our vision for Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi Technology and Research Centre? We're looking for your feedback.
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LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards – Ōpōtiki front and centre
NewsOpotiki Mayor John Forbes honoured with Te Tari Taiwhenua Internal Affairs EXCELLENCE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Local Government.
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Potential water supply issues for Opotiki supply
NewsThe Opotiki Water Supply Plant suffered a critical failure Friday 6 July and is experiencing ongoing technical issues.
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Feedback frisbees and freebies
NewsAnimal Control Officers to visit Ōmaio and Te Kaha.
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Hunting dogs, kiwi and Council team up
NewsNew resolution allows hunting dogs that have undertaken avian aversion training to be classified as working dogs for registration purposes.
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Make sure you're enrolled to vote
NewsThe local elections will be held by postal vote, so you need to be enrolled correctly by 16 August to get your voting papers in the mail.
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Annual Plan adopted
NewsAnnual Plans support long term plans and provide the basis for setting and assessing rates for each year.
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Get information and support before nominations open
NewsCouncil encourages potential candidates to start thinking early about their future in local government.
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New urban kerbside collection service starts
NewsNew service starts Tuesday 2 July. If you have your new recycling crates and refuse bin you can start using them now.
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Pay dog registration renewal online
NewsSave time and travel by paying your dog registration online and you could win.
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Wherever you pay rates it pays to vote
NewsDo you pay rates on property in Opotiki but live somewhere else? You may qualify to vote in Opotiki and the place you live in the 2019 local elections.
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Creative Communities Scheme funds arts in our community
NewsEastbay REAP facilitate Pounamu workshop embedding whakaaro and whakapapa into taonga.
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Council resolves to rename bridges in Rāhui Valley Toatoa
NewsCouncil is seeking your feedback on the recommended changes.
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Council releases Annual Plan information document
NewsShows what rates are expected to be and how we will progress our major projects for the 2019-20 year.
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Block 6 and 9 now's your time
NewsCCTV inspections start on blocks 6 and 9 as part of our Opotiki Sewerage Upgrade Project.
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Check trail conditions before you ride
NewsLogging has just restarted from the Whitikau valley so trucks will be using Motu Road. We tell you where to get updates before you ride.