Council meetings taking place over 2025 - All meetings are open for the public to attend, unless indicated.
Earlier this year, as part of the planning for council’s 2025/2026 Annual Plan, the Councillors proposed changes to excess water charges, the introduction of user pays for some public toilets and other changes to fees and charges.
Given it’s only been a few weeks since I last addressed this issue, it’s disappointing that I’m having to do so again. A small minority continue to circulate narratives about council activities and decisions which, at best, lack context or are exaggerated, and in some cases, are completely untrue.
Mackenzie District Council today released the findings from their first Views on Tourism survey which measures resident sentiment around tourism and unpacks the benefits and adverse impacts. The independent research, conducted by Angus and Associates in February and March of this year, is also used by Tourism New Zealand and other regions, allowing destinations to benchmark and compare.
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Conditions permitting, a night time rabbit shoot will take place at Lake Alexandrina Southern and Outlet Huts, and Lake McGregor Campsite on the evening of Monday 23 June 2025 from 7:00pm.
Due to last week's snowfall, bin collections for Tekapo have been rescheduled to this week.
Council offices at Fairlie and Twizel, and Twizel NZ Post Centre are closed on Friday 20 June 2025 for Matariki.
A Extraordinary Council Meeting for Adoption of the Annual Plan is taking place Online on Monday 30 June, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.
