Public Notices and Alerts
Public Notices are statutory things Council is required to notify.
This material is typically found in the public notice section of local newspapers and contains information on a range of matters, from the dates and times of Council meetings to road closures.
You can also view other updates such as recreation, road closures etc that we send out on this page.
For all water shutdowns (planned and emergency), we recommend downloading the Antenno app to get real time updates straight to your phone.
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Vegetation Management - Agrichemical Spraying
Public Notices - General
Upcoming Spraying on Council owned land
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Notice of Meetings - July
Public Notices - General
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New On Licence Application
Public Notices - Alcohol Licensing
Trisha Enterprises NZ Limited
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Renewal Club Licence Application
Public Notices - Alcohol Licensing
Waihi Beach Memorial Bowling Club Incorporated
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Renewal On Licence Application
Public Notices - Alcohol Licensing
TE PUKE THAI LIMITED
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Renewal Off Licence Application
Public Notices - Alcohol Licensing
Spritzzetto Limited
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Dog Registration Fees for the 2026/2027 year
Public Notices - General
Registration Fees
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Animals (Excluding Dogs) Bylaw
Public Notices - General
We're reviewing our Animals (Excluding Dogs) Bylaw and want to hear your thoughts.
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Public Places Bylaw - Consultation
Public Notices - General
We're reviewing our Public Places Bylaw and want to hear your thoughts.
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Droning Waihi Beach
Public Notices - General
This survey is the 6 monthly survey of the seawall and the beach nourishment to the low tide mark.
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Terminate the designation of an area for emergency management
Civil Defence
A designation terminates by default at the end of the day that is three years after the date it came into force, unless extended or terminated sooner.
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Planned maintenance – online services unavailable
Public Notices - General
We’re carrying out scheduled maintenance on our systems this Saturday 9 May 2026.
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Te Puke Quarry Road Closure
Roading
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Stormwater Open Drain Spray - Te Puke - Maketu - Pukehina
Environment
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Katikati Outfall Pipe Dye Testing Tuesday 28 April 2026
Water
Western Bay of Plenty District Council will be undertaking dye testing in the Tauranga Harbour near Katikati on Tuesday 28 April to help investigate a potential issue with the wastewater outfall pipe.
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Policy for Setting Land Rentals for Club Buildings on Council Land
Public Notices - General
Public consultation for the policy that sets how rent is charged for community organisations leasing Council land and buildings.
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Anzac Bay to Shelly Bay - walking track maintenance
Public Notices - General
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Rating Revaluation 2026/27
Public Notices - General
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Katikati Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Pipe Leak 3 March 2026
Water
As part of our ongoing work to protect the harbour and maintain the Katikati wastewater system, routine testing on the outfall pipe has shown a leak in the line.
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Upcoming road maintenance works in Waihī Beach village
Roading
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Notice of extension of local transition period
Civil Defence
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Young Road Closure Update
Roading
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RC14883L - Notified - Ahi Pātiki Pathway resource consent
Public Notices - General
Public submissions are now sought regarding this resource consent application – submissions close 5pm 23 March 2026.
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Roadside Spraying Notice
Roading
Roadside weed control will be conducted in the Western Bay of Plenty, including all WBOPDC local roads if necessary, from February 2026 to January 2027.
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Ōropi Gorge Road Closure
Roading
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Urgent Wastewater Maintenance – Little Waihi, Maketū
Water
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Wairoa River Reserve Toilet Closure
Facilities
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Discharge of Non-Toxic Dye – Tauranga Harbour
Water
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Water Mains Flushing - from 13 October
Public Notices - General
Over the next few weeks we will be carrying out our Annual Water Mains Scouring (flushing) Programme across the District.
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Temporary Road Closure – Oropi Drainage Works
Roading
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Reid Road Slip Repair - Expect Delays
Roading
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Katikati Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Pipe Leak
Water
As part of our ongoing work to protect the harbour and maintain the Katikati wastewater system, routine testing on the outfall pipe has shown a leak in the line.
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Further Notice of Election & Poll & Declaration of Elected Candidates
Public Notices - General
Nominations have closed for the 2025 triennial local authority elections. Listed below are details of the confirmed candidates for Western Bay of Plenty District Council.
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🌧️ Help Prevent Flooding – Check Your Driveway Culvert Today
Roading
Area-wide inspections have shown numerous culverts are blocked on private driveways, resulting in surface flooding to roads and the potential for inundation into adjacent landowners’ properties.
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NOTICE OF 2025 TRIENNIAL LOCAL AUTHORITY ELECTIONS AND POLL
Public Notices - General
The following elections and poll will be held by postal vote on Saturday 11 October 2025.
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Register Mobility Parking Permit for Tauranga City Council
Public Notices - General
If you have a mobility parking permit in the Western Bay and you visit Tauranga, you should register with Tauranga City Council to consider your eligibility for double parking time.
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Upper Ohauiti Road Closure - between Nos 1163 and 1167
Roading
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LOCAL AUTHORITY ELECTIONS ON 11 OCTOBER
Public Notices - General
Local authority elections will be held on Saturday 11 October this year. This notice tells you how to enrol, and who can enrol as a ratepayer elector, so you can vote in the elections.
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Uretara Stream Jetty Replacement Project Update
Public Notices - General
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Kerbside Collection this Easter and ANZAC Day
Rubbish and Recycling
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Kerbside Collection this Easter and ANZAC Day 2026
Rubbish and Recycling
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Old Coach Road (Between Roydon Downs Road and Maniatutu Road)
Roading
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Ōmokoroa Library Closed Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th April 2025
Public Notices - General
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Te Puke Maintenance Works - Cameron Road & Te Puke Area
Roading
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The Esplanade Omokoroa - Light poles installation 28/1/25
Roading
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Station Road - Bridge closure
Roading
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SH2 near Snodgrass Road /Te Puna Quarry Road Resurfacing Work
Public Notices - General
NZTA are conducting night works for essential resurfacing works.
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Old Coach Road - Minor Traffic disruptions
Roading
Minor traffic disruptions for roading rehabilitation outside the Pongakawa School
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Corridor Access Requests and TMP Approvals
Roading
Christmas Closure WBOPDC - Applications and Approvals
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Road closure of Harray Road, Te Puke, between 13/01/2025 to 20/01/2025
Public Notices - General
Replacement overhead lines, power poles and overhead electrical assets on Harray Road
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No 4 Rd Bridge - Demobilisation Delays
Roading
Demoilisation of Piling equipment from site.
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Extraordinary Council Meeting
Public Notices - General
Council chambers, 1484 Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga
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Overweight Permitting Services over the Christmas/New Year period
Roading
Overweight Permits
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Health Warning: Recreational Water - Kaiate Stream, at Kaiate Falls
Public Notices - General
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Health Warning: Recreational Water - Uretara Stream at Henry Rd Ford
Public Notices - General
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Summary of Final Proposal for representation arrangements 2024
Public Notices - General
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BOP and Waikato state highway works for November
Roading
Check out Waka Kotahi's update for local highways this month
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We're re-sealing a few car parks in Ōmokoroa
Facilities
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Rating Information Database
Public Notices - General
If you pay rates in the Western Bay of Plenty District, our rating database is available for viewing.
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Work to start on widening and improving No. 1 Road
Roading
Construction work will start next week on Te Puke’s No. 1 Road to make it safer and more suitable for the high volumes of traffic that use it.
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Roadworks on Waitao Road
Roading
Starting Monday, 23 September, we'll begin the removal of five large pine trees along Waitao Road. This important mahi (work) is expected to take at least two weeks (10 working days).
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Proposal to Close Road(s) To Vehicular Traffic
Public Notices - General
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Yeoman Bridge rock armour repairs - Katikati Foreshore
Environment
Contractors will be repairing the rock armour around the Yeoman Bridge footings.
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High flows in Katikati outfall pipe
Environment
Whilst we're working on resolving this issue, please stay clear of swimming and collecting and eating shellfish from the area.
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Partial closure of Ōmokoroa to Tauranga cycleway
Facilities
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No.4 Road Bailey bridge open for traffic
Roading
Cars and trucks are safely on the move again up No.4 Road in Te Puke thanks to the installation of a temporary Bailey bridge.
