Apply for rates remission

For the 2024/25 financial year (starting in July 2024) the council is continuing its rates remission (reduction) that was put in place for the 2023/24 year to assist households affected by a significant increase in rates as a result of the 2022 property revaluations.

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Public Notices

View our current public notices below. If you’d like to see a public notice that is no longer available on our website, please email yourcouncil@whanganui.govt.nz

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Temporary closure - Durie Hill Elevator - 3 to 13 June 2025

On display until Friday, 13 June 2025

Durie Hill Elevator and its famous tunnel and viewing tower will be closed on all weekdays from Tuesday, 3 June to Friday, 13 June, for yearly scheduled maintenance

Tagged as: , Facility Closure, General Announcement

Temporary road closure - Virginia Road - from 9 June to 13 June 2025

On display until Friday, 13 June 2025

A section of Virginia Road between Halswell Street and Hillside Terrace will be closed for tree trimming work between 8.00am and 5.00pm from Monday 9 June to Friday 13 June 2025

Tagged as: , Road Closure

Rating information database available to view

On display until Friday, 20 June 2025

The Rating Information Database (RID) is available for public inspection as per section 28 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002

Tagged as: , Rates

Whanganui River Enhancement Trust - call for funding applications

Expired on Wednesday, 30 April 2025

The Trust is now calling for funding applications for Whanganui River Enhancement projects (environmental and social). Applications close 30 April 2025

Tagged as: , Funding Applications

Wakefield Street Bridge closure

On Display Indefinitely

Following a recent safety review, Wakefield Street Bridge in Whanganui East has been closed to all through-traffic for a minimum of 18 months. Pedestrian and cyclist access will be maintained