Transportation, roads and water
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Before you dig - locating buried pipes or cables
To avoid damaging underground services, you need to check before you dig. This means if you are planning to dig on your property or in the road reserve (road corridor), you need to check.
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Building over or near a public pipe
Building over pipelines is not a recommended practice and will only be considered by council in exceptional circumstances, where no suitable alternative exists.
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Bus services
Information about Taupo's local bus service.
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Corridor Access Requests
Learn how to request access through a road corridor and how to apply for a traffic management plan in relation to your works, event or activity.
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Cycling and walking
Cycling and walking track locations in the Taupo District.
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Cycling and e-scooter courses
Find out about our range of free cycling and e-scooter courses.
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Fire hydrants
Information about fire hydrant use and permits.
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Local Water Done Well
Local Water Done Well is a central-government mandated initiative to address concerns about Aotearoa New Zealand’s water infrastructure and water quality.
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Road closures
Details of scheduled road closures in the district.
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Road maintenance
Information on areas undergoing road maintenance and resealing.
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Taupō Airport
Taupō Airport serves as a gateway to the Central North Island, greeting visitors with stunning views of Lake Taupō as they arrive or depart.
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Trade waste
Any business in the Taupō District that discharges trade waste into the sewerage system, will need to comply with Council’s Trade Waste Bylaw by obtaining a Trade Waste Consent.
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Transport permits
Information about overweight permits, stock movement permits and vehicle crossing permits.
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Water - connections, stormwater, wastewater
Information on water, stormwater and wastewater connections, conservation and our water treatment plants.
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Water conservation
Let's all take responsibility for saving water, especially over the hotter summer months when the number of people in the Taupō District ramps up.
