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Find river flow and levels
Find the latest Otago river water flow and levels on our Environmental Data Portal.
Get on board with Orbus
Learn more about Dunedin and Queenstown public transport networks, including routes and times.
ORC rates
Learn how rates are used to fund important activities, what your rates are and how to get your rates emailed.
Report pollution
If you observe a pollution incident to water, air, or land in Otago, call our 24/7 Pollution Hotline.
Find a map
Find useful maps, such as for natural hazards, consents, plans and native planting.
Do it online
Find our services that you can do or view them online.
Plans and policies
Find and learn more about the council's various plans, policies and strategies.
Contact us
Get in touch with our friendly customer services team over the phone, online or social media.
Orbus
No bike rack use during day and night
1 Nov 2024
From 11.59pm Friday, 8 November, bike racks on buses temporarily cannot be used during all hours.
News
Dunedin’s Lindsay Creek flooding focus
4 November 2024
ORC will be focusing on flooding around Lindsay Creek in Dunedin.
Orbus
Mosgiel bus service set to expand with 13 new electric buses
4 November 2024
New electric buses will provide services to Mosgiel, Green Island, Abbotsford and Brighton from 2025.
Learn more about ORC
Your councillors
Our 12 Otago Regional Councillors represent the region's four constituencies — Dunedin, Moeraki, Dunstan and Molyneux.
The ORC team
The ORC team includes scientists, analysts, biosecurity officers, catchment advisors and more — all working for Otago communities and the environment.
Co-designing the new ORC website
Learn about the ORC website redesign project in collaboration with Kāi Tahu and Aukaha to incorporate Kāi Tahu values, narratives and reo Māori.
Projects in your area
We have projects happening across the Otago region. Find collaborative and community-driven projects in your area.
Pest of the month - Gorse and Broom
Find out why Gorse and Broom are the pests of the month.
