ōpōtiki District Council
Beach bylaws need enforcing, DOC ranger says
21 Apr 2022
A lack of consequences for breaking bylaws restricting vehicle access to beaches in the Ōpōtiki district has meant an unsuccessful breeding year for New Zealand dotterel on Ōhiwa beach and spit.
Ōpōtiki residents of 'houses that don't exist' upset over road sealing rejection
17 Dec 2020
A group of residents is feeling invisible after Ōpōtiki District Council turned down an offer to help seal their road because councillors thought no-one lived on it.