News & Public Notices

The Vikings - captured on Trickies Road

Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2024-2025 Round 2 awards

At a meeting held on Wednesday, 21 March 2025, four local community sports clubs and schools were awarded funding from the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund for the 2024/2025 Round Two.

Council Addresses $6.37 Million Deficit

Council Addresses $6.37 Million Deficit and Strengthens Financial Management

​Taylorville Chorus cabinet gets a makeover

It’s bright, cheerful, and represents an in-joke from the days when The Barber used to descend on Taylorville for most of the winter

Grey District Library Design Finalised

Grey District Library Design Finalised: New Library to Feature Upper-Floor Café

Investment in Greymouth Port Strengthens Grey District

The Grey District is set to benefit from a significant investment in port infrastructure, with funding from the Regional Infrastructure Fund supporting key upgrades at Greymouth Port.

​Citizenship Awards Ceremony 26 February 2025

Today, we proudly celebrate the diversity and unity of our beautiful country as we welcome new citizens

Snap Send Solve - Solver of the Year Awards 2024

We're beyond excited to announce that Grey District Council has won the Customer Experience Award!

​Local Body Elections Are Coming Up

As you may know, local body elections are happening this October. Here are some important guidelines to keep in mind

West Coast Communities provide feedback on the Draft Regional WMMP

The West Coast community had their say on the Draft West Coast Regional Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2024-2030 (WMMP) between Monday, 18 November and Friday, 20 December 2024.

Waitangi Day Operational Hours

Opening hours for Council services and facilities on Thursday 6 February 2025

New GMs for Grey District Council in 2025

Grey District Council is pleased to announce the appointment of two accomplished West Coast leaders.

​Citizenship Awards Ceremony 27 November 2024

Today, we proudly celebrate the diversity and unity of our beautiful country as we welcome new citizens

​Library feedback thorough, thoughtful and gratefully received

More than 100 people provided feedback on what they’d like to see included in Grey District’s new library and community hub following a recent call for submissions.

Draft West Coast Regional Waste Management and Minimisation plan

The draft West Coast Regional Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP) consultation has now closed

Grey District Council recognises Arnott Heights hero

Grey District Council bestowed an Award of Appreciation on a very special member of the Arnott Heights community today.

Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2024-2025 Round 1

One community sports club was awarded funding from Round One of the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2024/2025 at a Council committee meeting on Tuesday 22 October 2024.

Creative Communities Scheme Awards 2024/2025 Round 1

Five community groups were awarded funding from the Creative Communities NZ Scheme following passionate presentations and much deliberation at a Council committee meeting on Tuesday 22 October.

Labour Weekend 2024 Services and Opening Hours

An update on our main services for Labour Weekend

Contestable Fund 2024

A total of 23 community groups have been awarded funding from the Grey District Council Contestable Fund.