2022

Far North District Council

Te Hiku General Ward
The Far North 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 Te Hiku ward. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Far North District Council election.

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Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Inspect and preserve existing local infrastructure such as the Mangonui wharf where 100s of tonnes of commercial fish are landed each year.

    Support ventures that employ locals in order to replace the jobs lost due to Covid restrictions in the last two+ years.

    Stimulate business in our area, including small businesses that employ youth.

  • Inspect and preserve existing local infrastructure such as the Mangonui wharf where 100s of tonnes of commercial fish are landed each year.

    Support ventures that employ locals in order to replace the jobs lost due to Covid restrictions in the last two+ years.

    Stimulate business in our area, including small businesses that employ youth.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Rates and revenue

Rates and revenue

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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