News & Public Notices

Central Ward By-election Nominations Now Open

The close off date for the following will be Friday 09 December 2022

Overweight Permits, HPMV’s, 50 Max Permits, Traffic Management Plans, Corridor Access Permits, Utilities Connection Consents & Road Works Consents

Swimming and Spa Pools

Summer is coming and we want you and your family summer to be safe. We wish to remind you that your swimming/spa pool must, at all times remain fully compliant with the Building Act 2004.

​Kowhai St and Collins St Pump Station 2022 Refresh

Waste Treatment Pump Stations on Kowhai Street and Collins Street recently received an upgrade

Celebrating the Grey District Youth Trust

Grey District Council and NBS Greymouth Branch congratulate Grey District Youth Trust on their success of receiving funding from this year’s 2022 NBS Contestable Grant Fund.

Planned Water Shutdown - 16/11/22 High St & Buccleugh St, Greymouth

There will be a planned water shutdown tomorrow from 9.30am – 1.30pm.

​Citizenship Awards Ceremony - 10 November 2022

It was a wonderful occasion where six recipients received their New Zealand Citizenship in front of their friends and families.

Road Closure - Buccleugh Street, Greymouth

The Grey District Council wishes to advise motorists that there will be a road closure on Buccleugh Street between High Street & Shakespeare Street between 15 – 17 November 2022.

​Blackball Showers Now Operational

The installation of the Kiwi Camp payment system on the Blackball Showers Doors is now 100% operational.

Road Closure - Access Road Point Elizabeth Carpark 7 Mile, Rapahoe

The road is closed to allow for realigning of the road away from the slip area along Collins Creek

​Road Closures and Surface Flooding Moana

Te Kinga Crossing, Cashmere Bay Rd is closed, Gates over Rail Corridor have been open for essential travel only, Caution Watch for Trains no Signals or Controls.

Road Closed Taylorville Rd(North of Taylorville) to Stillwater Bridge

Road Closed Taylorville Rd (North of Taylorville) to Stillwater Bridge due to a tree down

Press Release - New Grey District Council Sworn In

Grey District Council’s mayor and councillors have officially assumed their duties after being sworn in at a ceremony at the inaugural council meeting last night.

Media Statement

MAYOR TANIA GIBSON IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSED CONSENSUS PATH FORWARD FOR THREE WATERS

Road Closure - Albert Street, Greymouth postponed to 07/11/2022

The Grey District Council wishes to advise motorists that there will be a road closure on Albert Street between Mawhera Quay & Mackay Street on Thursday 3 November 2022.

William Stuart Bridge - Major Delays Expected

The work is scheduled to be undertaken between the 31st Oct through to the 26th Nov 2022.

Road Closure - Friday 28 October 2022 - Custom Street, Greymouth

The Grey District Council wishes to advise motorists that there will be a road closure on Custom Street between Mawhera Quay & Mackay Street on Friday 28 October 2022.

Labour Day Refuse and Recycling Collection Changes

Council wishes to advise the following changes for the days of operation for the Refuse & Recycling Collection for the week commencing Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October 2022

Road Closures Labour weekend

Road closures in downtown Greymouth for the Town Square Market on Saturday 22 October and Greymouth Street Races on Sunday 23 October

West Coast Mayors and Chairs Stand Strong in Support of NZ Farmers

Press Release - The combined Mayors and Chairs of the West Coast Region stand strongly in support of the NZ Farmers