Public Notices

Genesis Tekapo Township Fund Grants

The Lake Tekapo Kindergarten received a $5000 grant from Genesis Tekapo Township Fund in 2021, with the funds received put into a new outdoor native plant area.

4 August

Creative NZ Creative Communities Scheme 2022

Applications for Creative Communities Grants are now open to local arts groups in the Mackenzie District.

1 August

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - August 2022

The August newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

1 August

Pest control night shooting - Tekapo area

Night shooting, for pest control of wallabies and rabbits will take place at Lake Alexandrina and Tekapo Forestry Block, over the period of 8 August to 19 August.

26 July

Water Shutdowns - Fairlie

We have water shutdowns scheduled for Thursday and Friday nights this week in Fairlie as we transition central Fairlie to the new water main which has been installed.

26 July

Grants Committee Members Required

Mackenzie District Council is looking for new grants committee members.

25 July

District Plan - Stage 2 – Spatial Plan Implementation (Plan Change 21) and Lighting (Plan Change 22) - Preferred Approach

Mackenzie District Council has been working through a ‘preferred approach’ process for the urban zones which forms Stage 2 of the District Plan Review. Stage 2 gives effect to the Spatial Plans for the district and also addresses light controls. These topics will form Plan Changes 21 and 22 to the Mackenzie District Plan.

22 July

Water Services Entities Bill Submission

The Water Services Entities Bill submission, from Mackenzie District Council - 21 July 2022.

22 July

Fairlie Domain tree removal

Starting during the week of 25 July Council contractors will be starting work to remove a large Douglas fir tree in the Fairlie Domain.

21 July

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - Mid July 2022

The mid July newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

15 July

Proposed Plan Change 20 - Strategic Direction Chapters

Pursuant to Clause 5 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Mackenzie District Council (the Council) gives public notice of proposed Plan Change 20 to the Mackenzie District Plan.

14 July

Notice of 2022 Triennial Local Authority Elections

The following elections will be held by postal vote on Saturday 8 October 2022.

14 July

Mackenzie District Council - Three Waters Reform

With only 10 days left to have your say on the Government's Three Waters Reform Programme, be sure to make your submission to Parliament and ask to speak to your submission.

8 July

Pre-election Report - Mackenzie Local Elections 2022

The 2022 Pre-election Report provides residents and ratepayers with information on the key challenges and opportunities facing our District as we head toward the Council tri-annual elections this October.

5 July

Webinar: Stand for Election in Mackenzie District

Mackenzie needs community-minded people to step up and stand for Council and community boards in the upcoming local government elections. This free webinar is for anyone who has considered standing for election and would like to know more.

4 July

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - July 2022

The July newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

29 June

Annual Plan 2022/23

In the years when we do not produce a Long Term Plan, an Annual Plan is prepared to detail the work programme and expenditure for the coming year. The Annual Plan provides up to date budgets and information on specific areas of work Council plans to undertake for the next financial year.

29 June

Mackenzie District Residents Opinion Survey

Have your say about life in Mackenzie District with a short survey, and go in the draw to win one of three $100 cash prizes.

20 June

Matariki Mackenzie - 24 and 25 June 2022

Here, in Te Manahuna, we're driven by a collective kaupapa (purpose) to protect te pō (dark sky), preserve whenua (land) and kotahitaka (unity).

17 June

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - June 2022

The mid June 'News and Information' newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

15 June

Notice of Extraordinary Meeting

An Extraordinary Meeting of Mackenzie District Council will be held on Tuesday 5 July 2022, at 9.30am, in the Council Chambers at Fairlie.

10 June

Douglas Fir trees in McLean Park - Statement from Council

Council has agreed to halt the removal of the trees at Mclean’s Park - until we have worked through the options and found a way forward with all interested parties.

9 June

Annual General Meetings - Water Supply Committees

Ratepayers and users of the following rural water supplies are invited to attend an upcoming annual general meeting (AGM).

9 June

District Plan Review - Urban Design drop-in Sessions | 21-23 June

Council are updating the Mackenzie District Plan to ensure we can grow in a sustainable way, while protecting the things that make the Mackenzie District special. We have now begun Stage Two of the Review, which covers the urban and residential parts of the district.