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New Building Consent Exemptions
New building consent exemptions are being added to the Building Act. Building consents will no longer be needed for a number of new or expanded types of low-risk building work, like sleep-outs, sheds, carports, outdoor fireplaces and ground-mounted solar panels.
Read MoreRebuild Update
The lock down meant all the Rebuild work sites were shut down. This has put pressure on some projects to be completed by their deadlines and so they are being accelerated. This might mean an increase in traffic management or complexity in which roads are closed. We apologise for the inconvenience this will cause, but hopefully this will not be for much longer. While it might have been nice to get this work done while the roads were quiet, we had to ensure our contractors were safe in their bubble like the rest of the country.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Useful Links
Quick links to provide you with the most up to date information on COVID-19 in New Zealand.
Read MoreFrom the Mayor
As we create our new ‘normal’ at Level 2, now is the time to create a vision for the future of Kaikōura.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Council Services and Community Updates
*Kaikōura District Council offices are now open Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm*. We will continue to do everything we can to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission at work. We all have a part to play in keeping each other safe.There will be measures in place to protect our staff and customers, social distancing must be observed, and contact tracing records will be a requirement for everyone. We thank everyone for doing their bit and helping us all work through this unprecedented event.
Read MoreResponsible Dog Ownership and Animal Control
A dog is a lifelong commitment and being a good dog owner means taking care of all their needs such as:
Read MoreInnovative Waste Update Refuse and Recycling Services
Level 2 COVID–19 response.
Read MoreAnnual Plan 2020/2021
Led by Council the 2020/2021 Draft Annual Plan has been revisited in the light of COVID-19 in order to balance the financial effects on ratepayers with the planned earthquake recovery expenditure. Consultation has therefore been delayed and is now targeted for June. Updates will be publicised through social media, KDC website, Kaikōura Star and noticeboards around Kaikōura.
Read MoreNew Building Consent Exemptions
New building consent exemptions are being added to the Building Act. Building consents will no longer be needed for a number of new or expanded types of low-risk building work, like sleep-outs, sheds, carports, outdoor fireplaces and ground-mounted solar panels.
Read MoreRebuild Update
The lock down meant all the Rebuild work sites were shut down. This has put pressure on some projects to be completed by their deadlines and so they are being accelerated. This might mean an increase in traffic management or complexity in which roads are closed. We apologise for the inconvenience this will cause, but hopefully this will not be for much longer. While it might have been nice to get this work done while the roads were quiet, we had to ensure our contractors were safe in their bubble like the rest of the country.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Useful Links
Quick links to provide you with the most up to date information on COVID-19 in New Zealand.
Read MoreFrom the Mayor
As we create our new ‘normal’ at Level 2, now is the time to create a vision for the future of Kaikōura.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Council Services and Community Updates
*Kaikōura District Council offices are now open Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm*. We will continue to do everything we can to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission at work. We all have a part to play in keeping each other safe.There will be measures in place to protect our staff and customers, social distancing must be observed, and contact tracing records will be a requirement for everyone. We thank everyone for doing their bit and helping us all work through this unprecedented event.
Read MoreResponsible Dog Ownership and Animal Control
A dog is a lifelong commitment and being a good dog owner means taking care of all their needs such as:
Read MoreInnovative Waste Update Refuse and Recycling Services
Level 2 COVID–19 response.
Read MoreAnnual Plan 2020/2021
Led by Council the 2020/2021 Draft Annual Plan has been revisited in the light of COVID-19 in order to balance the financial effects on ratepayers with the planned earthquake recovery expenditure. Consultation has therefore been delayed and is now targeted for June. Updates will be publicised through social media, KDC website, Kaikōura Star and noticeboards around Kaikōura.
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