News
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Updates from today's Council and Infrastructure Committee meetings
NewsNew sister city relationship approved, additional emergency management appointments and recovered water project update
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Consultation opens on future delivery of council water services
NewsCouncil identified keeping services in-house as its preferred option and now wants community feedback
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Blessing marks reawakening of historic Rotorua Museum building
NewsA karakia (blessing) was held at the historic Rotorua Bath House building today, home to Rotorua Museum Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa
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Council supports further work on inner city improvements
NewsA wrap on key matters from yesterday's Council meeting including inner city work, facilities strategy and policies and non-financial performance
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Council prefers in-house delivery of water services
NewsCommunity consultation on Council's preferred model for delivery of water services will open 1 October
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Ready, set, FOGO
NewsNew food scraps and garden waste collection provides households with an easy way to divert organic waste from landfill.
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Rotorua Museum restoration delivered on time and under budget
NewsConstruction is now complete on the seismic strengthening and restoration of Rotorua Museum Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa, with the building formally handed back to Rotorua Lakes Council.
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Inner city priority direction
NewsElected members to consider proposed next moves for inner city at next week's Council meeting
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Council to consider preferred future water services delivery model
NewsElected members will be asked to decide on a preferred option and to approve consultation on this at next week's Council meeting
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Check your new kerbside collection schedule before 1 October
News26,000 Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) bins have now been delivered.
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New management of pensioner housing leads to improvements
NewsUpdate on transition of council portfolio to community housing provider on agenda for Infrastructure Committee meeting next week
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Seeking the next generation of Rotorua leaders
NewsApplications are now open for rangatahi aged 15 to 20 who are keen to represent the voices of young people in the Rotorua Youth Council 2027.
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Check In on Parking: Community Survey Now Open
NewsHave your say about the new parking system
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Investigation completed into future water services options
NewsLocal Water Done Well Reforms: Councils will now consider what approach would best serve their communities and work through the final structure of any future organisation.
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Council to submit Head Start reforms proposal with Tauranga
NewsHead Start decision, voting system for 2028 local elections decided and more from today's Council meeting
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Plan Change 8 Natural Hazards update
NewsFollowing the Plan Change process and hearings, the panel of Independent Hearing Commissioners have now made their decision
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Rotorua community invited to help support Museum's future
NewsRotorua residents have several opportunities to help bring Rotorua Museum exhibitions back to life with various fundraising efforts underway.
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Council progresses planning for Lucas Place pensioner housing
NewsEarly planning for the potential future development of Rotorua Lakes Council’s pensioner housing site at Lucas Place is getting underway.
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Local Government reform - no resolutions passed by Council today
NewsCouncil votes against submitting alternative Head Start proposal
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Council endorses collective strategy to tackle homelessness in Rotorua
NewsBringing partners together to tackle homelessness in Rotorua
