Council Services
Utility and public services provided by Hastings District Council
Animal control
The Animal Control team promotes better care and control of dogs, providing public education within schools and community groups, responding to dog control complaints, maintaining pound facilities and enforcing the Animal Control bylaws.Community Assistance
Hastings District Council offers a range of services and advice to help make our communities a better place to live.Emergency Management
Hastings District Council plays a role in many emergency situations, from rural fires through to Civil Defence disasters.- Sections:
- Civil Defence,
- Rural Fire
Facilities
Hastings residents enjoy a wide range of public facilities, from neighbourhood playgrounds to user-pays facilities such as refuse transfer stations.Licensing
HDC is the licensing authority for liquor sales, commercial hygiene and various other controlled activities.- Sections:
- Food Safety,
- Health Licensing,
- Liquor Licensing
Noise Control
Excessive noise can be a problem at any time of the day. This section contains information on what is considered excessive and what can be done about it.Parking
Parking regulations aim to ensure cars are parked safely and considerately, as well as ensuring everyone has a fair chance of getting a car park in the CBD.Parks and Sportsgrounds
HDC maintains all public parks, reserves and sportsgrounds in the district.Roads
Rubbish and Recycling Collection
The Council runs a weekly kerbside rubbish bag collection in the urban residential and central business areas of the Hastings district.Water Services
- Sections:
- Stormwater,
- Wastewater,
- Water Supply,
- Trade Waste
- Pages:
- Water Useage Monitor
