Join us for a cuppa and a chat with our Animal Control Team at our Bark and Brew meeting next Tuesday. Drop in any time for an informal chat with our Animal Control Team. You can ask about regist...

Thank you for your interest, this workshop has now sold out. AI workshop for local businesses Transform your marketing and customer communications with practical AI tools that save time and deliver ...

Matamata’s eagerly anticipated Open Country Stadium has passed another major milestone. The stadium’s frame has been raised, and the roof has now been installed, marking a key phase toward completio...

Well done Matamata-Piako, you stood up to the task! Nominations for the local government elections have closed with a great turnout of nominees. Our Mayor and general ward seats have received more ca...

The Government has made changes to the Resource Management Act, including how councils process plan changes. As a result, we’ve paused work on Plan Change 61 (National Planning Sta...

This month, work begins on a significant upgrade to Matamata’s wastewater treatment plant. The $67.05million upgrade is a significant step towards creating fit-for-purpose infrastructure, improving en...

Already registered? Your dog should be sporting a bright red tag for the 2025/26 year. No red tag means it's time to renew! Benefits of registering on time:• Save money - avoid the 50% late regis...

Matamata-Piako property owners will be sent their updated property revaluation notices this week, following the completion of the district’s 2024 revaluation. The new valuations are based on property ...

Bayleys Business Night Out is almost here, and it’s shaping up to be a fantastic celebration of local business success. We’re excited to reveal the finalists for the 2025 People’s Choice Awards. Publ...

Thinking about standing for Matamata-Piako District Council? It’s not just about having your say, it’s about representing your whole community, even those you don’t agree with. That’s representation! ...

The following elections and poll will be held by postal vote on Saturday 11 October 2025. (First Past the Post electoral system) Election of the mayor Election of four councillors for the Matamat...

The Open Country Stadium in Matamata is progressing well, with the framing up and the roof going on soon. Works have been moving quickly this year and the structure is really taking shape. ...