Council News
Council's Customer Services staff are encouraging people in low income households to check if they qualify for a rates rebates, as the deadline for this financial year is fast approaching.
As we wrap up warm and welcome winter, I look forward to the community coming together at Glow in the Park this long weekend.
Wastewater detectives will be using a special mobile camera to assess the internal condition and structures of our sewer pipes in parts of Ashburton and Methven during June and July.
It’s been a hive of activity at the Ashburton Domain this week as crews bustle away day and night to get Glow in the Park ready for the thousands of people expected to attend this weekend.
The EA Networks centre is facing staff shortages this week due to a spike in winter illnesses.
Residents of Mayfield, Chertsey and Hakatere Huts are being asked to conserve drinking water on various days this week.
Nearly two years on from adopting a 30-year plan for the future of Lakes Camp and Clearwater (Ōtautari & Te Puna a Taka), Ashburton District Council is reflecting on the actions already ticked off.
The public holiday over King’s Birthday weekend 2024 will see temporary changes to some Council services and facilities.
Ashburton District Councillors were in full-on decision-making mode on Thursday as they worked on the final form of the Long Term Plan 2024-34.
Sometime between 6pm and 7pm this Sunday (26 May), you can expect to hear your phone beeping loudly as the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) tests the Emergency Mobile Alert system.