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.

Jobs and economy

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

Jobs and economy

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

  • Work with local businesses to promote them in the community and on social media.

    Resource students with optional pathways at school.

    Utilise local resources such as water, geothermal power, and pulp and paper.

  • Supporting the establishment of more local businesses.

  • Work with local businesses to promote them in the community and on social media.

    Resource students with optional pathways at school.

    Utilise local resources such as water, geothermal power, and pulp and paper.

  • Supporting the establishment of more local businesses.