This guide details the operating hours and changes to Council services over the Christmas and Summer break.
The Government has passed new legislation allowing granny flats to be built without a building consent starting in early 2026. This initiative aims to support the development of affordable, safe, healthy, and durable housing for Kiwis.
Planned maintenance is required at the Cust Water Treatment Plant on Thursday 13 November, from 10am to 12pm.
25 working days for public objections expire 12 December 2025
Residents on the Kaiapoi water supply network, including Pines Beach and Kairaki, are being asked to conserve water for the next two weeks while essential maintenance is underway at the Darnley water pump station.