News
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Check your updated tsunami evacuation map
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsEvacuation zones are now BLUE. Bay of Plenty tsunami evacuation maps now look different. If you live, work or play along our coastline, have a look at the updated maps.
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Credit rating affirms Council’s prudent financial management
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsWe continue to prove we can make sound financial decisions in tough economic times.
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Growing pains? We’ve got a plan for that
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThe SmartGrowth Strategy is our plan to manage growth in the western Bay of Plenty sub-region. .
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Funding boost for Western Bay community projects
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsHuge congrats to the groups who have snapped up funding for a range of fantastic community projects around the Western Bay!
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Tourism fund provides boost for Western Bay
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThere will be improved opportunities to take in the scenic sights of the Western Bay of Plenty, thanks to a Government grant and Council co-funding.
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Climate Action Festival on from 10-17 September
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsA week-long series of events celebrating positive stories and climate action across the Bay of Plenty.
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Annual Plan balances progress with financial prudence for Western Bay
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsKey community facilities will get an upgrade thanks to Western Bay’s Annual Plan.
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Nau Mai Rā - Western Bay welcomes newcomers
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsCouncil will roll out the welcome mat for all newcomers during Welcoming Week 2023, set to run from 1 September to 10 September.
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Council votes to establish Māori wards
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council will have Māori wards for the 2025 and 2028 local body elections after councillors decided its establishment in an Extraordinary Meeting.
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What’s the future of Te Puna Station Road?
Kaimai WardNewsWhere do you stand on the future of Te Puna Station Road? Do you want us to re-open one lane to eastbound traffic, or keep it closed?
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Tauranga Western Bay events receive a $223,000 funding injection
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThe latest round of the Tauranga Western Bay Community Event Fund (TWBCEF) has resulted in 18 applications receiving a combined total of $223,000.
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Don’t miss out on CCTV funding
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsIf you think your community could do with some more CCTV surveillance, make sure you get your applications in now!
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Temporary Library closures this long weekend
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsHeads up to our eager library users there’s some upcoming library closures over the long weekend.
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Funding for more CCTV cameras available
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsDoes your community need extra camera surveillance to enhance public safety? Applications for our CCTV Fund are open now.
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Celebrate Matariki with a spectacular lineup of events
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsMatariki is a time to gather with whānau and friends to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future. Have a look at some events being held in our District.
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Pay-As-You-Throw tag goes up
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardKerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay’s Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) tag recommended retail price (RRP) is going up, but we’ve got tips to help you save money.
