13 Jun 2022
Refuse charges in Buller will increase next month
Charges for the disposal of refuse in the Buller District are set to rise due to an increase in waste disposal costs for landfill operators. The changes will take effect on 1 July 2022.
10 Jun 2022
Buller District Council launches Vote22 campaign
In conjunction with Taituara (Local Government Professionals Aotearoa) Buller District Council has launched its Vote22 campaign.
24 May 2022
Service request processing times extend
The expected response time for service requests lodged with Buller District Council has increased from three to seven working days from this week onwards.
Draft 2022-2023 Draft Annual Plan consultation closed
Buller District Council received 74 submissions during the Draft 2022-2023 Draft Annual Plan consultation from Thursday 14 April to Tuesday 17 May 2022.
23 May 2022
Buller District Libraries receives funding boost
Buller District Libraries was awarded $40,000 funding from the New Zealand Libraries in Partnership Programme (NZLPP) last week.
17 May 2022
Buller keeps momentum up in difficult times
Buller District’s strong economic performance continuous with a double-digit GDP growth for the year ending March 2022 according to a report released this week.
06 May 2022
2022-2023 Draft Annual Plan consultation open
Buller District Council’s 2022 – 2023 Draft Annual Plan public consultation is in full swing being residents’ chance to have their say until the 17 May.
02 May 2022
Chief Executive Officer Annual Remuneration and Performance Review 2022
Council resolved to appoint Mr Keith Marshall, to conduct the annual remuneration and performance review of Buller District Council’s chief executive officer Sharon Mason at its ordinary council meeting held 27 April 2022.
26 Apr 2022
Traffic light system shows positive effect
The recently implemented traffic light system to audit contents being placed in Buller’s recycling bins is showing effect.
14 Apr 2022
Council consults on its 2022-2023 Draft Annual Plan
Buller District Council held an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday (13 April) to review the 2022 – 2023 Draft Annual Plan.
11 Apr 2022
International Award for Buller
Buller District Council CEO, Sharon Mason, has been recognised by international business publication CEO Today, as a winner in the Australasian section of its annual Global CEO Awards.
06 Apr 2022
Vaccine passes no longer required for council facilities
While the country remains at red in the Covid Protection Framework, it is no longer necessary to show a My Vaccine Pass to access the Community Hub, NBS Theatre, or council’s campgrounds.
31 Mar 2022
Property sales partner chosen
Buller District Council invited four real estate agents in Westport to submit a proposal to sell a number of council owned properties in Buller.
30 Mar 2022
Rates database integrity review paper
The Finance Risk and Audit Committee (FRAC) received a public excluded paper last Wednesday 23 March 2022 summarising the rates database integrity review.
28 Mar 2022
Toki Poutangata bridge official opening
The Toki Poutangata bridge in Westport will officially open on Wednesday 30 March 2022.