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  • Request for Expression of Interest - Community Housing (now closed)

    June 10, 2016

    Rangitikei District Council invite interested parties to submit a proposal to the Rangitikei District Council for the ownership/management of the Council’s Community Housing Portfolio. Social Housing Opportunity

  • Region-Wide Civil Defence Plan Adopted

    June 10, 2016

    A region-wide Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Plan has been adopted by the Manawatu-Wanganui Joint Standing Committee today. The Group Plan is a strategic document that outlines

  • Competitive Lease Invitation for Grazing of Land

    June 08, 2016

    The Rangitikei District Council currently has two blocks of land available for lease for grazing purposes. To find out more, or to lodge the Competitive Lease Offer document, visit Competitive Lease Invitation for Grazing of Land

  • Wanganui Road Construction Update June 2016

    June 08, 2016

    Update on Wanganui Road construction programme, from Rangitikei District Council and Higgins Contractors 8 June 2016

  • Vote 2016 Local Elections

    June 07, 2016

    Nominations closed Friday 12th August 2016 at 12pm.

  • Adoption of Policies and Bylaws

    June 07, 2016

    Council has adopted the following policies and bylaws: Speed Limit Bylaw Amendment – Parewanui Road, Rates Remission Policy Amendment, Dog Owners Responsibility Policy and Control of Dogs Bylaw, TAB Venue Policy.

  • Queen's Birthday Waste Transfer Station Activity

    June 01, 2016

    Rangitikei Waste Transfer Stations will be closed on Monday 6th of June for Queen's Birthday.

  • Rangitikei Youth Awards 2016 Winners

    May 30, 2016

    ​Rangitikei District Council is celebrating the achievements of our amazing young people with the Rangtikei Youth Awards 2016. The awards mirrored the national Youth Awards scheme on the theme “Aroha Mai, Aroha Atu - Giving Back is Giving Forward”.

  • Sports Ground Closures

    May 27, 2016

    Update 3:30pm Thursday 2 June 2016 All sports fields are open

  • Update on Wanganui Road Construction Programme

    May 19, 2016

    Update on Wanganui Road construction programme, from Rangitikei District Council and Higgins Contractors 19 May 2016

  • Hammond Street Stormwater upgrade - Stage 1

    May 11, 2016

    Blackley Construction has been contracted by Council to install a new stormwater system. This work is due to commence on the week beginning 23rd May. The contract period will be for 6 weeks and involves the installation of a new headwall at the Tutaenui Stream, the laying of 825/750mm dia concrete pipe and the associated manholes up as far as Hair Street.

  • Recent Submissions

    May 06, 2016

    The consultation for the 2016/2017 Annual Plan is now closed

  • Rangitikei Youth Awards Launched

    May 03, 2016

    Rangitikei District Council is inviting nominations to celebrate the achievements of our amazing young people with the Rangitikei Youth Awards 2016. The awards will mirror the national Youth Awards scheme on the theme “Aroha Mai, Aroha Atu - Giving Back is Giving Forward”.

  • ANZAC Day Waste Transfer Station Activity

    April 24, 2016

    On Monday the 25th April all Rangitikei Waste Transfer Stations will be closed. Kerbside collections by Envirowaste/Budget Waste will be as per normal - Scotts Ferry and Turakina Beach

  • Welcome to our New Citizens

    April 14, 2016

    The latest Citizenship ceremony was held on Wednesday 13 April at the Council Chambers at our Marton office. We wish a warm welcome to our new citizens who come to us from South Africa, Germany and Samoa.

  • Youth Led Makeover

    April 12, 2016

    During 18 - 24 April 2016, Centennial Park underwent a 7 Day Makeover led by Marton youth.

  • Proposed District Plan Change 2016

    April 07, 2016

    The Rangitikei District Plan regulates land use. A number of plan changes are proposed to streamline the Plan. These changes affect issues including; liquefaction, flooding, rural setbacks, signage and zoning changes.

  • Draft Annual Plan 2016/2017

    April 05, 2016

    Low Rates increase and Maintaining Progress Key Factors of Rangitikei Draft Annual Plan. Consultation on Rangitikei District Council’s draft Annual Plan 2016/17 has now closed.

  • Public Consultations April 2016

    April 05, 2016

    Consultation for this period has now closed

  • Restrictions on the Sale of Alcohol over Easter

    March 18, 2016

    Here is a quick guide on what you need to be aware of over the Easter weekend. Sale of alcohol restrictions apply on Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

  • Mayor to Hold Meeting to Correct Mis-Information

    March 10, 2016

    Mayor Andy Watson will host a meeting, open to the public, to correct mis-information about the cost of the recent 7-day makeovers held in Bulls and Marton and the placemaking initiatives undertaken across the District.

  • Our District, Your Say - Rangitikei District Council’s Resident Survey 2016

    March 07, 2016

    Archived page with information about the 2016 resident's survey

  • Proposed Rangitikei District Plan Change 2016

    March 04, 2016

    Consultation is occurring and submissions are open on proposed changes to the Rangitikei District Plan during March 2016

  • Creative Communities and Sports NZ Rural Travel Fund Open 7 March

    February 25, 2016

    Applications for Creative Communities and sports New Zealand Rural Travel Fund Open 7 March and application forms are available now. Creative Communities Fund and Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund

  • Bulls and Marton 7 Day Makeovers - Post Makeover

    February 19, 2016

    The Bulls and Marton 7 Day Makeovers were held in early February with great success. The turnout of volunteers of both towns was significant, with over 30 volunteers for each town.