Submission form

You can give us your feedback using our online submission form. Making a submission will take 5 – 10 minutes depending on your feedback, and all questions are optional.

The submission period is from 1 June to 4:30 pm, 3 August 2026. Submission received outside these dates will not be accepted.

There are also other ways to participate.

Download the submission form and fill it out.
Hand deliver your submission to Council’s offices in Westport or Reefton, Buller District Libraries, Ngakawau Community Centre, or Karamea Information Centre.
Email your submission to submissions@bdc.govt.nz with the subject RMP 2026.
Collect a paper submission form from Council’s offices in Westport or Reefton, Buller District Libraries, Ngakawau Community Centre, or Karamea Information Centre.
Post your submission to Buller District Council, PO Box 21, Westport 786

Submissions are one of the most powerful ways communities in New Zealand can shape local government decision-making.

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While contact details (address, phone number and email address) are provided to elected members along with your feedback to be considered when making their decisions, contact details will not be made publicly available on the Council’s website or official documentation.

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Submission Policy

Please refer to our Submission Policy for further information on how we manage and administer submissions

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Do you wish to speak in support of your submission at the Council’s hearing?

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Yes through a remote option

If you choose ‘yes’, we’ll be in touch to arrange a time. Hearings will be live-streamed

Have you read the Consultation Document or the Draft Reserves Management Plan or parts of these documents?

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