Buller District Council

Seddon Ward
The Buller District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of 10 councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). Two councillors will be elected from the Seddon ward. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Buller District Council election.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

  • Seek funding for repairs of Seddonville library, Ngakawau pool/park upgrade and fight to keep our communities' buildings maintained.

    Fight for promotion and recognition of the Granity night markets, secure appropriate yearly funding.

    Support the Lyric theatre, training for food/beverage service, sound and lighting. Promote and create potential employment opportunities.

  • Seek funding for repairs of Seddonville library, Ngakawau pool/park upgrade and fight to keep our communities' buildings maintained.

    Fight for promotion and recognition of the Granity night markets, secure appropriate yearly funding.

    Support the Lyric theatre, training for food/beverage service, sound and lighting. Promote and create potential employment opportunities.