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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New toilet coming for the Kaituna Mole
Facilities
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Bay of Plenty state highway works for February 2023
Roading
The rain event over the past week has had a significant impact on accessibility across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty region, particular over Anniversary weekend.
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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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Vegetation Management - Agrichemical Spraying
Public Notices - General
Upcoming Spaying on Council owned land
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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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Notice of Meetings – February 2023
Public Notices - General
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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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Uretara Stream and Yeoman Pathway to get extra protection from erosion
Facilities
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Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway works for January 2023
Roading
After a wet start to the New Year, contractors across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty have been enjoying the recent sunshine and taking the opportunity to progress road renewals.
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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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Dispensation of the Alcohol Control Bylaw 2022 on a Public Reserve
Public Notices - General
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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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Waitekohekohe Recreation Reserve – closed
Recreation
The public are asked to please are asked to please stay out of Waitekohekohe Reserve, as the facilities are still under construction.
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Waihī Beach dam lowered
Scheduled Water Works