News & Public Notices
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Three Strikes
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Grey District Council will temporarily stop collecting recycling from repeat offenders from March 2027, as it implements its new three-strike policy.
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Water shutdown, September 30
NewsMedia ReleasesThere will be a water shutdown from 10pm Wednesday September 2026 for approximately 1 hour to investigate a possible leak on the Coal Creek main.
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Solar panels to help power Moana
NewsMedia ReleasesSeventy-five panels and batteries are being installed at Lake Brunner School to improve the area’s emergency resilience.
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Mayor for a Day winner selected
NewsMedia ReleasesWe received 63 entries for our Year 7 and 8 Mayor for a Day contest
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Water restored and conserve water notice lifted
NewsMedia ReleasesWater has been restored, and the conserve water notice lifted, following the shutdown at Coal Creek overnight, September 9.
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Water shutdown delayed; conserve water notice remains
NewsMedia ReleasesThe water shutdown at Coal Creek this evening (Sept 7) has been postponed due to the high level of the Grey River, which flooded the work site last night.
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GREATER GREYMOUTH WATER SUPPLY CONSERVE WATER NOTICE
NewsCommencing Friday, 4 September, until further notice
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Greymouth Library goes fines-free
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Greymouth Library is now officially fines-free.
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Precautionary boil water notice lifted.
NewsThe precautionary boil water notice for Greater Greymouth has now been lifted.
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GREATER GREYMOUTH WATER SUPPLY - Precautionary BOIL WATER NOTICE
NewsThe Grey District Council wishes to advise all consumers on the Greater Greymouth Water Supply that a precautionary boil water notice has been issued.
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Flood options explored
NewsMedia ReleasesFollowing two ‘cloud burst’ floods in just nine days, council is working hard on short and longer-term solutions.
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Council to progress three-strike recycling change
NewsMedia ReleasesWe are looking at proceeding with a three-strike rule for people who keep putting rubbish in their recycling bin, but reducing the suspension period.
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Civic Awards 2026
NewsToday we had the privilege of celebrating nine incredible individuals who were recognised with Civic Awards for their outstanding service to our community.
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WATER SHUTDOWN | GREATER GREYMOUTH WATER SUPPLY | 7 SEPTEMBER 2026
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Greater Greymouth water supply will have a significant shutdown overnight for up to six hours on September 7, to allow for the NZTA Coal Creek bridge works.
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Solar panels to help power Barrytown
NewsMedia ReleasesThirty solar panels and batteries are being installed at the Barrytown Hall to improve the area’s emergency resilience.
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Infringements and abatement notices over earthworks
NewsMedia ReleasesThe councils have each agreed to: issue infringement notices to the landowner and contractor
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Mayor for a Day contest launched
NewsMedia ReleasesYear 7 and 8 students across the Grey District have the chance to become Mayor for a Day.
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Coast leaders reaffirm commitment to regional local government reform
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Mayors, Chairs and Iwi Forum (MCIF) has reaffirmed its commitment to progressing the local government reform proposal
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West Coast Head Start Proposal to be Submitted to Government
NewsMedia ReleasesThe West Coast Head Start Outline Proposal will be submitted to the Government's Head Start local government reform programme
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Citizenship Awards Ceremony 31 July 2026
NewsA warm welcome to our newest citizens!