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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Weather-related incidents: Monday 29 May
Environment
This has seen a large volume of rain passing across the Bay of Plenty. In particular, Waihī Beach and Athenree have been hit the worst with reports of flooding.
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Vegetation Management - Agrichemical Spraying
Public Notices - General
Upcoming Spaying on Council owned land
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Notice of Meetings - June
Public Notices - General
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Waihī Beach walking trails and reservoir carpark temporary closure
Facilities
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Roads we're working on from this week's weather event
Roading
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Proposal To Close Middlesbrook Rd, Jocelyn St and SH2
Public Notices - General
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Notice of Meetings - May
Public Notices - General
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Your Council services and facilities on Anzac Day
Facilities
Updates for library and service centres, Te Puke recycling centre and kerbside collections.
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Te Puke Recycling Centre to close Anzac Day morning
Facilities
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Detour in place for Ōmokoroa Esplanade trail
Facilities
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Te Puke swimming pool closing for the season
Facilities
The Te Puke swimming pool will be closing on Thursday 6 April until next season.
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Waihī Beach walking trails and reservoir carpark temporary closure
Facilities
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Minden Lookout temporarily closed
Facilities
Minden Lookout will be temporarily closed while we investigate the condition of the platform.
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Citizens Advice Bureau joins Te Puke Library whānau
Facilities
Te Puke residents are about to benefit from a world of knowledge and free, independent advisors getting a whole lot closer
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Repairs coming for Kauri Point boat ramp
Facilities
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Salvinia weed find at old Waihī Beach reservoir
Environment
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Slip at Waihī Beach Forest Loop Trail
Facilities
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Pongakawa Bush Road closed
Roading
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A health warning has been issued at Waitangi on the Kaituna River
Environment
The health warning is based on the results released today for levels of cyanobacteria, or algal bloom, in water samples, visual assessments and satellite imagery provided by Regional Council.
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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.
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Kaiate Falls track is closed for your safety
Facilities
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Detour for walkers on Kayelene Place trail
Facilities
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Tree trimming to go ahead in Wairoa River Reserve
Facilities
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Upgrade coming for Diggelmann Park slip lane
Facilities
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New toilet coming for the Kaituna Mole - delayed
Facilities
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Uretara Stream and Yeoman Pathway to get extra protection from erosion
Facilities
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Raparapahoe Stream walking track closed
Facilities
Raparapahoe Stream walking track is closed until further notice.
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Steer clear of Tanners and Kauri Point tracks
Facilities
Recent wet weather has caused damage at Tanners Point Walkway and Kauri Point tracks.
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Te Puke Highway works and lane closure
Roading
There will be a lane closure from 5am Monday 20 February, and is expected to take 4 days (weather dependent).
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Take care around Waihī Beach facilities
Facilities
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Cyclone Gabrielle
Environment
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McLaren Falls Road and Peers Road closure
Roading
Just a heads up that from Wednesday 8 February until Saturday18 February, parts of McLaren Falls Road and Peers Road will be closed for the installation of two cattle underpasses.
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Katikati wastewater overflow
Environment
Due to the significant amount of rainfall we had in our District in recent days, the Katikati wastewater system has become inundated with stormwater which caused its capacity to be exceeded
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Weather update
Environment
All updates on the latest weather event our District is experiencing
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Te Puke Swimming Pool opening soon
Facilities
We’re doing hard mahi behind the scenes to get Te Puke Swimming Pool open as soon as possible.
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New loo coming for I'Anson Bush Reserve
Facilities
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Beach accessways along Waihī Beach impacted by Cyclone Hale
Facilities
Public beach accessways along Waihī Beach to Bowentown have been impacted by Cyclone Hale. As a result, a number of accessways have been closed for safety.
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Maketu boat ramp reopens
Facilities
Maketu boat ramp will reopen this weekend as repairs wrap up.
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Paengaroa to Okere Falls cycle trail significantly damaged
Facilities
Kaikōkopu, the cycle trail between Paengaroa and Okere Falls has suffered significant erosion damage.
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Wairoa Road Reserve freedom camping site out of action
Facilities
The freedom camping site at Wairoa Road Reserve is currently unusable.
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Bowentown boardwalk to be removed for your safety
Facilities
Erosion has caused extensive damage to the sand dunes and there is no safe way to reinstate the boardwalk.
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Temporary changes to Truman Lane traffic layout
Roading
A temporary but significant change for Truman Lane traffic will be put in place early December to enable the next stage of road reconstruction in the area.
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New hours for AA Service Desk in Te Puke Library
Facilities
The AA Service Desk within Te Puke Library has new opening hours
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Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway works for November 2022
Roading
Traffic bulletin from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
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Water leak under the intersection of Ainsworth and State Highway 2
Roading
The leaking pipe is a bulk pipe that links our reservoirs in the Central zone - in short, our ability to fill up our reservoirs is impacted.
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Omanawa Road open
Roading
Omanawa Road is closed at the State Highway 29 end due to a slip.
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Kaituna Mole upgrade works
Facilities
The Kaituna Mole at Maketū will undergo improvements starting late September 2022.
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Traffic bulletin: Bay of Plenty state highway works for October 2022
Roading
Traffic bulletin from Waka Kotahi
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Annual Water Mains Scouring
Water
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Leak in Katikati Outfall sewer pipe
Water
A leak of treated wastewater has been reported in the Katikati Outfall sewer pipe.
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Traffic Bulletin: Update on SH2 Tauranga to Waihī works
Roading
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the following works through State Highway 2 (SH2) Tauranga to Waihī during the coming weeks, these activities will be subject to weather.
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Te Puke Highway road works
Roading
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the Te Puke Highway, near Pah Road, will be reduced to one lane on Tuesday 9 August, on Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 August the road shoulder will be closed.
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Weekly JP clinic at the Te Puke Library and Service Centre
Facilities
The Te Puke Library and Service Centre will now be hosting weekly JP clinic starting on Thursday 4 August. These will run every Thursday from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
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Urgent repairs to Te Puke Highway
Roading
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the Te Puke Highway, near Pah Road, will be reduced to one lane at times today Thursday 21 and tomorrow Friday 22 July.
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Construction of Pāpāmoa East Interchange to impact TELTR
Roading
Early work to construct a new interchange connecting Pāpāmoa East with the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road (TELTR) is expected to get underway from Monday, 1 August 2022
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Big changes ahead at SH2/29A Te Maunga interchange
Roading
The new Te Maunga interchange, at the State Highway 2 and 29A intersection at Baypark, will partially open late Monday night, 4 July, taking traffic over State Highway 2.
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Successful completion of Te Puke Highway riverbank works
Roading
After working through a pretty windy and wet few weeks, traffic will be operating normally from Wednesday 22 June.
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Work needs to continue on Te Puke Highway riverbank works
Roading
Strong winds have impacted the capacity to safely complete work to stabilise the Kaituna riverbank alongside the Te Puke Highway and extra time is needed to complete the job.
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Waihī Beach dam lowered
Scheduled Water Works