Council services over Christmas and New Year
Waste & Recycling Services
Roadside rubbish and recycling collection and transfer station hours will be different than regularly advertised for the 2 weeks of Christmas and New Year.
Normal service resumes on Monday 6 January 2025.
Full information on kerbside collection and transfer station opening hours is available here.
Council Services
| Customer Service closed: | 12 pm, Tuesday 24 December 2024 – 9 am, Friday 3 January 2025.
For emergency assistance for waters, roading and animal control, phone 0800 474 834 and follow the prompts. |
| Resource Consents, LIMS & LGOIMA processing closed: | 20 December 2024 – 10 January 2025. |
| Liquor licensing processing closed: | 20 December 2024 – 15 January 2025.
More information on applications for Liquor licenses for 20 December 2024 to 13 February 2025 click here. |
| Building Consents: | Processing of Building Consents stops between 20 December 2024 – 10 January 2025.
The last building inspections for 2024 will be undertaken on Monday 23 December 2024. Inspection booking will start on 3 January 2025, with first Inspections on 7 January 2025. |
| Westland District Library closed: | Tuesday 25, and Wednesday 26 December 2024.
Wednesday 1, and Thursday 2 January 2025. See the Library’s Facebook page for other updates. |
| Hokitika Museum closed: | Tuesday 25, and Wednesday 26 December 2024.
Wednesday 1 January 2025. See the Museum’s Facebook page for other updates |
| Hokitika Swimming Pool: | Closed
12pm, Tuesday 24 December, until 9am, Thursday 26 December 2024. Open 9am – 5pm, Thursday 26 December 2024. 12pm – 5pm, Wednesday 1 January 2025. 9am – 5pm, Thursday 2 January 2025. See the Swimming Pool’s Facebook page for other updates. |
| Isite: | Closed:
Tuesday 25, Wednesday 26, and Tuesday 31 December 2024. Wednesday 1 January 2025. AA services closed: Tuesday, 25 December 2024 – Friday, 3 January 2025. See the i-SITE’s Facebook page for other updates. |
