Current roadworks and temporary closures Find out where approved road works are happening around Lower Hutt.
Target Operating Model Hutt City Council has released a report titled Adjusting Our Sails. This sets out a new target operating model and responds to dealing with the unprecedented change facing local government.
Rubbish and Recycling Learn about rubbish and recycling in Lower Hutt. Check bin days, what goes in each bin, and get full details on toogoodtowaste.co.nz.
13 October Cash payments changing at neighbourhood hubs and libraries From 2 November 2026, most Hutt City Council neighbourhood hubs and libraries will stop accepting cash payments. You’ll still be able to pay by EFTPOS.
5 October Work to strengthen Petone Wharf set to begin Work to preserve and strengthen much of Petone Wharf will begin this month after Hutt City Council appointed Lower Hutt contractor GK Shaw Ltd.
2 October First marae-based laundromat 'Arohanui' opens in Wainuiomata A simple idea on the road home from a wānanga has grown into something special at Wainuiomata Marae – a place where washing, whānau and whakapapa come together.
2 October Te Kākano café brings community together Te Kākano Community Café is bringing people together in Moerā, offering an affordable place to share kai, connect and feel at home.