News
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Taumarunui water testing stepped-up
NewsIncreased testing is being undertaken on Taumarunui's water to help ensure carbon dosing to manage taste & odour issues is working optimally.
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Get vaccinated for your whanau, friends and community
NewsMayor Cameron is urging people to take COVID-19 seriously and get vaccinated for their whanau, friends and community before it arrives in Ruapehu.
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Call on Govt to maintain partnership approach to reforms
NewsRuapehu is calling on Govt to maintain its stated 'partnership' approach with councils over 3 waters, RMA and the future of local govt reforms.
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3 waters reform mandatory
NewsMayor Cameron has welcomed the certainty brought by the announcement that involvement in 3 waters reform is mandatory for all councils
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COVID19 wastewater testing in Taumarunui
NewsThe MOH has requested that Taumarunui's wastewater is tested for COVID19 due to its presence in neighbouring regions.
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High community interest in 3 waters reforms
NewsThere was a lot of interest in Council's first hui on 3 waters reform with a 2nd hui in Raethi next Wed 20 Oct which will also be live-streamed on Facebook.
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Minister welcomes social housing project
NewsMinister of Housing Hon Dr Megan Woods has welcomed Council's social housing development in Ohakune saying it will assist build capacity for future projects.
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Ohakune arrests for Auckland lockdown breach
NewsThree men from Auckland have been arrested in Ohakune after travelling to Turoa Ski Field. All have tested negative for COVID19.
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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.