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Concrete crushing

Monday,30 Jun 2008

Crushing concrete waste and recycling the material for road construction is set to benefit...

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BreakOut

Tuesday,24 Jun 2008

It was about time! Whakatane Libraries have launched the...

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Edgecumbe sewerage system tests

Monday,23 Jun 2008

Tests to detect breaks and defects on the Edgecumbe sewerage system start on Tuesday 24 June 2008, the Council's Works and Services Director has announced.

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Council adopts Annual Plan 2008/09

Friday,04 Jul 2008

Whakatane District Council on Monday 30 June adopted the 2008/09 Annual Plan setting rates at...

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What's New on the website

Whakatane District Council Public Notices

4/07/2008 4:35:11 p.m.

Whakatane District Council public notices are available on this page.

Whakatane Water Supply

4/07/2008 1:36:28 p.m.

Find out more about Whakatane District's Water Supply system.

www.whakatane.govt.nz

4/07/2008 12:06:39 p.m.

The Whakatane District in the Eastern Bay of Plenty is one of the most diversely beautiful areas in New Zealand. Sandy beaches are predominant along the 54 kilometres of coastline that stretches from Otamarakau in the

Elected Members Remuneration

4/07/2008 9:48:40 a.m.

Elected members are paid a salary as well as expenses eg. to cover mileage on council business and these are set out in the Salaries and Expense Rules document.  For a copy of the Expenses Rules Click here The Salary and Expenses are approved by the

Variation 6 (Coastal Hazards)

4/07/2008 9:07:05 a.m.

The management of coastal hazards is becoming more important.  As more people seek to locate and develop property in coastal areas, the impacts from coastal hazard events increases.  Climate change adds another dimension, and may increase the n

Whakatane District - Living with the sun

Whakatane Map

The Whakatane District in the Eastern Bay of Plenty is one of the most diversely beautiful areas in New Zealand. Sandy beaches are predominant along the 54 kilometres of coastline that stretches from Otamarakau in the west to Ohiwa in the east. Central areas include fertile lowlands and farming areas on the Rangitaiki Plains through to Murupara. Te Urewera National Park in the south, which makes 41% of the district, is protected native forest and is home to a rich array of flora and fauna.
The total area of the district covers 433,000ha or 4,442km2.

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Whakatane Town Vision

Variation 6 (Coastal Hazards)

A summary of the submissions on Variation 6 was notified on 4 July 2008. The Council now invites any interested party to make a further submission. The summary of submissions and a "Further Submission Form" is available on the Variation 6 page.  Further submissions must be made before 5.00pm Monday 4 August 2008

Town Vision

Annual Plan

 

Whakatane Council Services

Building Control

Council has statutory obligations with regards to the Building Act 2004. Building Control Officers are available to help you with information on: when a consent is required, how to apply, whether a consent will affect your rates.

Rates Information

Here's where you can find information about paying rates, direct debits, rates rebates, relief and remissions.

Emergency Management

For information about Civil Defence, Rural Fire, download a fire permit application or find out how to join the Emergency Response Team.
Boat

Have Your Say

Our Journey into the Future... You can have your say on the Council's Policies, Projects, Ten-year Council Community Plan, Annual Plan, Draft Port Ohope Concept. Below are projects and activities open for feedback, comments and submissions...

 

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