News

​Council welcomes future-focused report

CODC welcomes release of the Future for Local Government report.

​Teviot dog park idea to be revisited with dog control review

​Making Central Otago pools safer

Rescues of children under 8 makes for scary numbers.

Lake Dunstan Water Supply officially opens Thursday

A special ceremony and blessing will be held at the treatment plant site.

VCB selects community ideas for consideration in LTP

The VCB has put community ideas into the mix for consideration in its draft long-term planning process

​New kerbside collection update - getting the show on the road

Our new kerbside collection trucks have arrived in Central Otago!

Call out for community input into reserves plan

​Community input into the management of Omakau and Ophir’s reserves will be sought in the coming weeks.

​Airport runway getting some long haul maintenance

The Alexandra Airport runway is about to get a $930,000 resurfacing.

Alexandra Library Renovation project gets a wriggle on

The Alexandra Library Refurbishment project has moved to the construction quote stage.

​Cromwell Pool may benefit from proposed funding reallocation

Cromwell Pool may receive an unexpected funding boost with a last-minute inclusion in the Central Otago District Council’s Three Waters Better Off Funding projects.

Strong support to get IceInline across the line in Annual Plan spend

The community has backed the construction of a roof over its ice rink at Molyneux Park in Alexandra,

Community ideas inform Council’s long-term planning

A delightful community response to the brainstorm call-out for the Council’s long-term planning process.

​Public invited to give feedback on planting at Half Mile reserve

The Council is keen for community input into the planting plan for the Half Mile Recreation Reserve, Alexandra.

New Ranfurly public toilets coming soon!

Site preparation in the Charlemont Street carpark for the new six-pan public toilet is underway.

Street art celebrates diversity in Cromwell

Frequent users of the Alpha Street Reserve in Cromwell have been treated to a creative transformation of the Alpha Street Pavilion with the addition of a new multicultural mural.

Community gives Council high marks on service requests

In March-April 2023, the Central Otago District Council (CODC) conducted its first ever targeted service request survey.

Water, water everywhere... and completely safe to drink!

​A day to celebrate community in the Māniatoto

it’s all happening in Ranfurly next Monday 29 May!

Tree maintenance starts in June on popular river track

​The Alexandra-Clyde River Track will be closed for periods in June to carry out essential tree work, to help keep the popular route safe for users.

Tap turning on new water supply just weeks away

The new Lake Dunstan Water Supply is close to going live!