Council News
Ashburton District Councillors have expressed reservations about the Government’s proposed Three Waters Reform
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency work is likely to affect drivers in Ashburton from this Sunday night (3 October).
Work will begin tomorrow, Tuesday 28 September, to clear wind-blown trees and branches from the Methven Walkway between Mt Hutt Station Road and the Rangitata Diversion Race.
Ashburton District Council’s EA Networks Centre is one of three recreation facilities in the South Island piloting an exercise class for people with breast cancer, to improve bone health and reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.
The Ashburton Resource Recovery Park will be closed on Monday 27 September for electrical work related to the new cardboard bunker building.
Schools, businesses, families and individuals in the Ashburton District are among thousands around the country preparing for New Zealand ShakeOut 2021, our national earthquake drill on Thursday 28 October.
Moore Street has fully re-opened to traffic today after traffic signals at the intersection of Moore and East Streets were commissioned.
The new rating valuations for our district are now online and will be of interest to many homeowners.
Ashburton District Council’s roading network is well-managed and generally in good condition, though the standard of roadside drainage in some rural areas is impacting asset lifecycles and levels of service, according to an audit by Waka Kotahi NZTA.
Ashburton District property owners will soon receive a Notice of Rating Valuation in the post with an updated rating value for their property.