Council services during Waitangi Day (6 Feb)
30 January 2026
Friday, 6 February 2025 is Waitangi Day and a public holiday. Like most New Zealanders, we're taking time to reflect, celebrate and spend the day with our friends and whānau. Please note the following changes to our services:
- Customer Services: CLOSED
- Libraries: CLOSED
- isite: CLOSED
- DigitalSpaces: CLOSED
- Transfer Stations:
Dannevirke OPEN
Pahiatua OPEN
Woodville CLOSED
Eketāhuna CLOSED - Landfill (Pongaroa): CLOSED
- Recycling: No scheduled collection on Friday.
- Animal Control: Operating
- Swimming Pools - Open (weather dependent)
- Media Enquiries - Unavailable (will be actioned on 9 February)
If you need assistance during this time, please call the Afterhours team on 06 374 4080 or 06 376 0110. Alternatively, if your matter is not urgent, you can email info@tararuadc.govt.nz or use the Antenno app.