Waimakariri District Council has been honoured with the Top 5 Councils Award in Snap Send Solve’s Solver of the Year Awards.

Each year we celebrate the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi with a public holiday on 6 February.

This year Waitangi Day falls on a Thursday. Below are details how various Council services are affected.

If you visit the Kaiapoi town centre often, you might have noticed the work that’s started outside the Kaiapoi Club on Raven Quay.

Waimakariri District Council today considered its budget for the year ahead and settled on what is believed to be one of the lowest increases in Canterbury – 4.98%.

Our Civil Defence Emergency Management team continues to strengthen Waimakariri’s emergency readiness, with four new community emergency hubs opening in February.

The Council is urging residents to avoid throwing batteries in their rubbish, after a fire broke out in a kerbside collection truck last week.