Clutha District Council

Balclutha Ward
The Clutha 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 14 councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). Four councillors will be elected from the Balclutha 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 Clutha District Council election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Encourage self sufficiency when in comes to household water supply and wastewater.

    Biodiversity is slowly becoming an irrelevant issue as SynBio (synthetic biology) finds new solutions to air, water and pest control.

  • Encourage self sufficiency when in comes to household water supply and wastewater.

    Biodiversity is slowly becoming an irrelevant issue as SynBio (synthetic biology) finds new solutions to air, water and pest control.