News
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Progress results for the Turangi-Tongariro Community Board By-election
NewsProgress results for the Turangi-Tongariro Community Board By-election (Tongariro Subdivision) have been released.
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Footpath upgrades getting underway around the district
NewsA series of footpath upgrades will soon get underway in Waitahanui, Tauranga-Taupō and Whakamaru.
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Reserve vandalism hugely disappoints
NewsTaupō District Council is calling for local residents to be vigilant following vandalism at the Pihanga Reserve Playground at the weekend.
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Acacia Bay Water main break & wastewater spill
NewsUnfortunately there has been a water main break at Acacia Bay and some residents are without water. Water from the main break has also entered one of our wastewater pump stations.
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Wilding pines pest control at Rangatira Point
NewsAcacia Bay’s Rangatira Point track will be closed for several days from tomorrow (Tuesday, May 4) to allow felling of wilding pines near the walkway.
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Voting for the Tongariro Ward seat closes next week
NewsVoting is open to decide who will fill the vacant Tongariro Ward seat on the Turangi Tongariro Community Board.
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New Exhibition Keeps Art in the Family
NewsFather-and-son John and Richard Boyd-Dunlop will showcase their bold and colourful contemporary art in the collectively titled exhibition “Instinctively Inherent” at the Taupō Museum from 8 May.
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Community urged to play it safe around Taupo Airport
NewsA recent incident with a kite entering airspace used by emergency services has highlighted the need for the community to be mindful around Taupō Airport.
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Bylaws adopted after consultation with the community
NewsTaupō District Council has adopted a range of bylaws after feedback from the community.
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Council confirms decision to introduce Māori wards
NewsTaupō District Council has today confirmed its decision to introduce Māori wards for the 2022 and 2025 local body elections.
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Road resurfacing and testing being carried out next week
NewsPlease be aware of the following road resurfacing and pavement testing being carried out in Taupō next week.
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Water supply shutdown in Mangakino next week
NewsWe’ll be changing over to the recently installed watermain on Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20 and while this work is taking place, several local streets will be without water supply.
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Voting now open for Turangi-Tongariro Community Board by-election
NewsVoting is now open to decide who will fill the vacant Tongariro Ward seat on the Turangi-Tongariro Community Board.
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He papa tākaro hou mo Turangi -New destination playground for Turangi
NewsTurangi Te Kapua Park is set to welcome a new destination papa tākaro (playground) currently in development thanks to a partnership between Ngāti Turangitukua and Taupō District Council.
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Water restrictions lifted
NewsWater restrictions have been lifted for the Taupo District. Now that the district is through the peak summer period, water demands have been reducing.
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Town centre transformation reaches next phase
NewsAn important phase in the transformation of the Taupō town centre will get underway this month, with the upgrade of Titiraupenga St set to begin from Monday, April 12.
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Taupō District Mayor welcomes trans-Tasman travel bubble
NewsTaupō District Mayor David Trewavas has welcomed today’s announcement from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirming a trans-Tasman travel bubble starting from Monday, April 19.
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Government funded infrastructure projects get underway
NewsSeveral major infrastructure works that received central government funding for ‘shovel ready’ projects are getting underway around the district.
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Private pools upgrade near completion
NewsThe upgrade to the AC Baths private pools is now nearing completion after a few interruptions created by Covid-19 restrictions.
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Five Mile Bay water infrastructure tracking well
NewsProgress on the installation of new water infrastructure for Five Mile Bay is on track to be completed on budget and on time at the end of this month.
