Howick Local Board

Botany Subdivision
The Howick Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of nine members. Members are elected to represent different subdivisions within the local board area. Three members will be elected from your area. 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 Howick Local Board election.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

  • Connect with various local demographic communities that empower an open public voice of representation.

  • Engage with local community groups, including iwi, to understand their needs and wants.

    Ensure that council communication and consultations are done in ways that are relevant and accessible to all people.

    Advocate on behalf of all communities, especially those whose voices are not being heard such as our young people and new immigrants.

  • Connect with various local demographic communities that empower an open public voice of representation.

  • Engage with local community groups, including iwi, to understand their needs and wants.

    Ensure that council communication and consultations are done in ways that are relevant and accessible to all people.

    Advocate on behalf of all communities, especially those whose voices are not being heard such as our young people and new immigrants.

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