Your Consultation Hub

Every year, Marlborough District Council makes many decisions that affect
the community. That's why we want your input.

Find opportunities to get involved here – and let us know your
thoughts on things that matter to you.

 

Featured activities

  • Review of Navigation Safety Bylaw 2023 Consultation

    The Marlborough District Council (Council) is proposing amendments to the Navigation Safety Bylaw 2023, following its review. Under the Maritime Transport Act 1994 (MTA), the Council has the authority to regulate harbours, waters, and maritime-related activities in the Marlborough region. Under section 33M of the MTA, the Council has the power to make bylaws for the purpose of ensuring maritime safety in the region. Section 158 of the Local Government Act 2002 requires...

    Closed 15 August 2025

  • Navigation (Vessel Speed) Bylaw 2025 Consultation

    The Marlborough District Council (Council) is proposing to establish the Navigation (Vessel Speed) Bylaw 2025. Under the Maritime Transport Act 1994 (MTA), the Council has the authority to regulate harbours, waters, and maritime-related activities in the Marlborough region. Under section 33M of the MTA, the Council has the power to make bylaws for the purpose of ensuring maritime safety in the region. Our Proposal We propose to establish the Navigation...

    Closed 15 August 2025

Open activities

Draft Regional Public Transport Plan 2024-34

Have your say on Marlborough’s Regional Public Transport Plan This is your opportunity to have your say on the Marlborough District Council’s draft Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP). The Marlborough RPTP sets out the road map for public transport for the next 10 years for our region. It is aligned with the government’s priorities described in the Government Policy Statement on Land Transport (GPS 2023) which has a strong alignment on inclusive...

Dog Registration Survey 2025

Council are asking you to have your say on how you found this years dog registration.

Closed activities

  • Creative Marlborough Venue & Facility Survey

    This survey is part of a region-wide mapping exercise to identify Marlborough’s current creative facilities and identify any gaps there may be in our region. Your input will contribute to creating a venue directory for the new Creative Marlborough website and support advocacy for sustainable...

    Closed 1 September 2025

  • Review of Navigation Safety Bylaw 2023 Consultation

    The Marlborough District Council (Council) is proposing amendments to the Navigation Safety Bylaw 2023, following its review. Under the Maritime Transport Act 1994 (MTA), the Council has the authority to regulate harbours, waters, and maritime-related activities in the Marlborough region. ...

    Closed 15 August 2025

  • Navigation (Vessel Speed) Bylaw 2025 Consultation

    The Marlborough District Council (Council) is proposing to establish the Navigation (Vessel Speed) Bylaw 2025. Under the Maritime Transport Act 1994 (MTA), the Council has the authority to regulate harbours, waters, and maritime-related activities in the Marlborough region. Under...

    Closed 15 August 2025

  • Powerhouse Reserve Community Engagement Survey

    The Picton Powerhouse is a community-led project working to revitalise the old Powerhouse site, located beside the Picton skate park, into a vibrant hub for arts, environmental education, creativity, and connection. Before we move into formal strategic planning, we want to hear from you – the...

    Closed 15 August 2025

  • Marlborough Heritage Festival 2025 Survey

    Thank you for attending the Marlborough Heritage Festival! Your feedback helps us improve future events. This survey should take less than 5 minutes.

    Closed 7 July 2025