Our Council

About Council

Read all about your council, including our priorities and major projects, the community outcomes and wellbeing we're focusing on, and what this means for you.

About this Site

Here you'll find information about this site including an A-Z guide, sitemap, dislaimer, copyright and privacy and information about Business Connect.

Careers

Are you interested in helping to build a vibrant district with prosperous and thriving communities that residents can be proud of? Then come and work with us!

Citizenship Ceremonies

We hold ceremonies to celebrate our new citizens and welcome them to our district. We recognise the importance of New Zealand Citizenship and we are delighted to celebrate this significant moment with you, your family, and friends.

Consultation & Engagement

As a Council, we encourage your feedback on our projects and policy. Here you'll find current consultations and how to have your say!

Elections

Find everything you need to know about our local Council elections including representation, election information for candidates and voters, election results, electoral donations and expenses, and election sign rules.

Fees & Charges

Here you'll find a list of fees and charges for Council services and facilities.

Leadership Team

Our whānau is a team of 62 passionate people with a commitment to each other and to our community to be kind, innovative and accountable. We are all genuinely dedicated to providing the highest level of service to you, the people of the Ōtorohanga District.

Logo & Branding

What does Council's logo and branding mean? Here you'll find an explanation of our visual identity and how it ties into our strategic journey.

Mayor, Councillors & Boards

The Ōtorohanga District is currently governed by a Council comprising of a Mayor and 9 Councillors. The mayor is elected by all of the ratepayers of the District, and the 9 Councillors are elected by the ratepayers within 7 defined ward areas within the District.

Meetings, Agendas & Minutes

Use the search to find past and upcoming public meeting information, as well as records of all public meeting agendas and minutes.