Whakatāne District Council is replacing water and wastewater consents expiring in 2028, requiring major infrastructure upgrades and iwi collaboration. …
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Follow Whakatane District Council amalgamation and merger news. Latest local government reform and restructuring updates for Whakatane.
Four Bay of Plenty councils receive final report on shared water services options under Local Water Done Well reforms. Decisions expected next month. …
Kawerau, Whakatāne, and Ōpōtiki councils have submitted a joint proposal for an Eastern Bay unitary authority under the Government's reform programme. …
Tauranga's locally led reform proposal has stalled after Western Bay of Plenty and Rotorua councils declined to proceed before the Government deadline. …
Survey of 1,338 Tauranga residents finds 79% support local government reform led by councils rather than central government. Results due 9 August. …
Kawerau District Council is assessing a multi-council water grouping with Rotorua, Ōpōtiki and Whakatāne under Local Water Done Well framework. …
Whakatāne District Council adopts Water Services Delivery Plan under Local Water Done Well, with $261.7m infrastructure investment and regional CCO option. …
Whakatāne District Council invites residents to information sessions on the Government's local government reform programme across the district. …
Whakatāne District Council has created an information hub on local government reform and council amalgamation, with community feedback open until 5 June. …
Whakatāne District Council progresses Three Waters Consent Replacement Programme with wastewater and water infrastructure upgrades across the district. …
Federated Farmers says Bay of Plenty and Waikato council mergers must protect rural interests and not be rushed through the Government's three-month window. …