Kaikōura District Council

The Kaikōura 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 seven councillors and the mayor. 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 Kaikōura 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.

  • Maintain and improve our water supply and water tanks. Try to keep it in the local authority, not government administration.

    Fight the growing weed problem with natural solutions. Get the pests under control with more funds for humane traps.

    Find better solutions for the rubbish invest in an incinerator that burns clean. Better communication recycling days and products.

  • Maintain and improve our water supply and water tanks. Try to keep it in the local authority, not government administration.

    Fight the growing weed problem with natural solutions. Get the pests under control with more funds for humane traps.

    Find better solutions for the rubbish invest in an incinerator that burns clean. Better communication recycling days and products.