Our crew was out and about checking infrastructure after this morning's earthquakes. The only earthquake damage we are aware of at this point in time is at Firth Tower. If you see any damage on Counc...

Recent heavy rain has resulted in flooding in several areas across the district. With more rain on the way, here is some more information on things you can do to be prepared for a flood. What you nee...

Council has approved Private Plan Change 56 – Lockerbie, which rezones land at Lockerbie Street and Taukoro Road, Morrinsville which involves: Changing from ‘Rural Zone – Future Residential’ to ‘Re...

We advertised Plan Change 54 - Papakāinga in November 2022 which had to be withdrawn due to a clerical error. If you submitted to the plan change in November that was withdrawn and would like your s...

The following meetings have been scheduled for the month of February 2023. To be held: Council Chambers, 35 Kenrick Street, Te Aroha: Matamata-Piako District Council – 9am Wednesday, 8 February. ...

Over Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi Day, our council offices and libraries will be closed. For any urgent issues feel free to phone 0800 746 467. You can also report non-urgent issues through ...

Bring your bike and join the fun! If you live, work, shop or play in Matamata, come along to the Matamata Domain on Saturday, 25 February from 10am for a fun-filled, all-ages, Bike Day Out. &n...

Council has agreed to appoint an independent commisioner to consider the seventeen submissions received on the proposed Hetana Street Reserve classification and make recommendations to Council. The p...

Boyd Park provides a space for community groups and the general public to play sports and get active. According to our dog bylaws, dogs must be on lead in the park (with the exception of the dog exer...

This year our Summer Reading Challenge is open to all ages. Sign up your babies and toddlers to record how much you read to them, get those school-aged kids reading over summer so they keep their lite...

Through Pride of Place we heard from the Matamata community that it would be great to have more places to refill water bottles on the go around town - so we teamed up with RefillNZ to bring local busi...

All survey entries will go in the draw to win a $50 Countdown voucher. Go straight to the survey and tell us your ideas today! Thanks to all those popped along to our kai and kōrero community event o...