Kawerau District Council

The Kawerau 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 eight 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 Kawerau District Council election.

Kawerau District Council candidates

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Vivienne Puti Wilson

Why I'm standing

My decision to stand for election is supported by the need to ensure we know what our rates are being spent on and improving how the council communicates with Kawerau residents and ratepayers.

About me

Those who know me would describe me as an ethical, loyal, and honest wāhine who is a great listener and not afraid to ask the hard questions. If successful, I look forward to hearing your kōrero, voicing your concerns, and keeping you informed.

My priorities

  1. Increasing understanding of what our rates are being spent on.
  2. Improving communication between the council and ratepayers and residents.
  3. To be a voice for the community of Kawerau.

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