Policies

Whanganui District Council Arts Policy 2008 - promoting cultural wellbeing through the arts.

This policy states Whanganui District Council's commitment to delivering business friendly services to facilitate economic growth and in particularly a growth in jobs. It also sets the overaching direction and expectations to guide Council staff when engaging with businesses.

This policy provides standards and certainty in relation to monuments and adornments at Council-owned cemeteries.

Code of Conduct for Members of the Whanganui District Council (2017).

Code of Conduct for Members of the Wanganui Rural Community Board (2017).

Council provides leases (of land and/or buildings) to a wide range of groups undertaking a wide range of activities. This policy addresses the associated issues. There is also an application form for subsidies on leases of Council land and/or buildings.

Cultural Management Guidelines for the burial of kōiwi / human remains at Aramoho Cemetery, Whanganui.

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that buildings in the Whanganui District are safe, sanitary and inoffensive.

The Development Contributions Policy 2018 provides a framework for securing development contributions for the expected growth within the Springvale Urban and Otamatea West areas.

The Council's policy on its Dog Control roles and responsibilities, using statutory and non-statutory control measures.