News: Archive
Climate Change strategy completed
April 15, 2024
RDC used Better off Funding to complete our Climate Change strategy and action plan.
New headquarters for Marton youth opens
March 21, 2024
A new space for rangatahi which will be open from 3:00pm until 4:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Drivers behind rates rises across the country laid bare - LGNZ
March 14, 2024
Homeowners are facing average rates rises of 15% according to data in draft long-term plans across 48 councils, averaging at about $8 more per week* per household.
Rangitīkei District Council Confirms Building Surplus
March 01, 2024
During the Council meeting held on 29 February, Rangitīkei District Council agreed that the Cobbler, Davenport, and Abraham and Williams buildings purchased in 2016 for the Marton Civic Centre project, are surplus to requirement.
Mt View Cemetery Developments
February 08, 2024
Anyone who has loved ones resting at Mt View Cemetery may be interested to know what's happening up the top of the cemetery.
Logging a Request for Service with us
November 29, 2023
"Do you have an RFS number?" is something you might have heard from us before, especially if you've contacted us via our call centre, or via Messenger.
Why does Marton water taste and smell the way it does?
November 29, 2023
The water in Marton sometimes has muddy taste and smell, and people often associate that with the water having dirt in it. But, the reason for the taste is actually geosmin.
Preliminary Results for the 2022 Local Body Elections
October 10, 2022
The preliminary results for our local body elections are now available.
New Public Toilets For Mangaweka
October 10, 2022
A new ablution block in Mangaweka is now open.
Local Body Elections 2022
October 08, 2022
Voting for the 2022 local body elections has now CLOSED
Progress Results for the 2022 Local Body Elections
October 08, 2022
The progress results for our local body elections are now available.
Rangitīkei farewells outgoing elected members
October 07, 2022
The council held its final meeting of the electoral term last week.
Marton Market Day 2022
October 07, 2022
Ever popular Market Day returns to Marton
Strengthening Earthquake-Prone Buildings Presentation
October 07, 2022
Free Event - Strengthening Earthquake-Prone Buildings in Taihape
Investing in tiny homes
October 05, 2022
Guidance available for Rangitīkei residents investing in tiny homes.
Kaumātua flats in Rātana get renovations
October 05, 2022
With new interior paint, new carpet and lino, new kitchen units and bathroom vanities, we’re delighted to hear that residents of the Kaumātua flats in Rātana are finding their homes cosy, clean, li
Rātana Community Board Meeting Cancelled
October 04, 2022
October 2022 meeting cancelled.
Memorial tree to be planted in place of old Conifer at Marton Park
October 04, 2022
The tree will be replaced in coming weeks by a memorial tree for the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Make sure to keep your rates up to date
October 03, 2022
Do you pay your rates by Automatic Payment?
Have you voted yet?
September 30, 2022
Have your say and make sure your papers are in the post by next Wednesday 5th October.
New facility manager takes over Marton and Taihape community swimming pools.
September 30, 2022
Community Leisure Management (CLM) will become the new facility managers.
Voting opens for local elections in Rangitīkei district
September 30, 2022
Voting papers will begin to appear in Rangitīkei mailboxes today
Taihape Business after Five - Blush Florist
September 29, 2022
Join us and the team at Blush Florist
Bulls Business after Five - Physio@Bulls
September 29, 2022
NEW DATE! Keen to learn about the Physio@Bulls
Koitiata Community Hall receives major upgrades
September 29, 2022
It’s amazing what can happen when a community comes together.