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Westport Flood Protection Scheme

Buller District Council is consulting on resetting the Westport Flood Protection Scheme to reduce costs while keeping significant flood-hazard reduction.

Closing date
21 October 2026

Closes in 9 days

Added to Civics
28 September 2026
Source category
Local government
Last checked
28 September 2026

Plain-English summary

Buller District Council is consulting on resetting the Westport Flood Protection Scheme to reduce costs while keeping significant flood-hazard reduction.

Read the official consultation material for the detailed proposal, supporting documents and submission method.

Why it matters

The proposal aims to create a more affordable flood-protection solution.

It could change flood-protection levels in Westport.

It considers funding for flood protection at Carters Beach.

Who may care

  • Westport residents
  • Carters Beach residents
  • Ratepayers affected by the proposal

How to make a submission

  1. Read the official consultation material.
  2. Submit feedback through the official consultation page before the closing date.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.