Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council is a local government organization responsible for managing natural resources and regional services in the Manawatū-Whanganui area of New Zealand. It oversees environmental management, flood control, public transport, waste management, and regional infrastructure. The council works with communities, iwi (Māori tribes), and other agencies to promote sustainable development, environmental protection, and improved quality of life for residents. Its role is to coordinate efforts across different local authorities and organizations to ensure the region's natural and built environments are well-maintained and resilient.