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Key changes under Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Act 2026

Public Notice - Fees and Charges 2026-27 Consultation

The consultation period for the 2026-27 Fees and Charges is open from March 30–April 29.

Progress Update: Tokoroa Community Hub | March 2026

South Waikato secures future of local education hub

Putāruru Level 3 Water Restrictions

Preview | 26 March Council meeting

Members of the community are invited to attend the meeting from 9.30am at the Council Chamber in Tokoroa or online.

Community Investment Contract reports to be presented at Committee hui

All you need to know about Balloons visit South Waikato 2026

Only four days remain until Tokoroa hosts Balloons Visit South Waikato!

Preview | 19 March Growth & Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The Growth & Infrastructure Committee will receive and review reports on behalf of our District.

Rescheduled | 18 March Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee Meeting

This meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, 23 April.

Public Notice - Resource Consent for Subdivision on Horahora Road

Resource Consent Application for proposed subdivision at 597 Horahora Road, Arapuni.

11 March Local Services Committee meeting

Preview | 11 March Local Services Committee meeting

Meet South Waikato’s Tuia Scholarship Recipient for 2026

Mayor Gary Petley is pleased to introduce the 2026 recipient of the Tuia Programme Scholarship – Keira Riki-Pahewa.

Mayor's Review: Council Meeting 5 March 2026

Crucial decisions await at full Council hui

First-ever Wings & Wheels event is ready for take-off

From 10am to 2pm on Saturday 7 March, the Tokoroa Airfield on Moffat Rd will be alive with action and aircraft.

Council urges all clubs to reregister before government deadline

Deadline for reregistering as an Incorporated Society - Sunday 5 April 2026.

Preview | 5 March 2026 Council meeting

Members of the community are invited to attend the South Waikato District Council meeting or watch it live on the website.

​26 February Council Meeting Update