Council News
Parts of the Methven Cemetery will be closed for two weeks from Monday 4 April as contractors working for the Ashburton District Council undertake groundworks for a new driveway in the cemetery.
Ashburton District Council is inviting members of the community to take part in a wilding pine and rowans removal day at Lake Camp on Saturday 23 April, as part of work to control invasive weeds around the lake.
Ashburton District Council has approved an extra $300,000 to spend on roading maintenance over the next month, before winter weather arrives and impacts road repair work.
I’m looking forward to a field trip on Monday when Councillors will get to see one of the largest and most complex fish screens in the southern hemisphere. And it is in our patch, on the side of the Rangitata River at Klondyke.
Ashburton District Council will begin consultation on its Annual Plan 2022-23 with an online meeting next week, followed by face-to-face meetings in Ashburton, Methven and Rakaia.
Ashburton District Council will remove My Vaccine Pass entry requirements from seven facilities, including the EA Networks Centre and Ashburton Public Library, from 11.59pm on Monday 4 April.
Some of our online EServices will be down for scheduled maintenance Saturday 26 March 2022 from 7am till 5pm. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Don’t be alarmed if you hear that the Ashburton Domain has gators.
Methven’s Enchanted Forest Walk is about to receive an approving scattering of fairy dust from the Ashburton District Council.
Ashburton is a great place to live, work and play.








