Mercury Bay Community Board

The Mercury Bay Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Thames-Coromandel District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of four members. 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 Mercury Bay Community Board 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.

  • Explore options to develop tertiary education options and training schemes for up-skilling youth.

    Support economic projects that will meet the needs of our ageing population (health and aged care based training) and employment.

    Work with local businesses to see how the council can support them better.

  • Engage with local businesses/organisations on how we can support them to thrive, staff, training, housing etc.

    Support initiatives that bring people to our district and if necessary look into any infrastructure that may be required for future benefit.

    Encourage the younger generation to participate in the local economy and support initiatives to assist up-skilling where required.

  • Explore options to develop tertiary education options and training schemes for up-skilling youth.

    Support economic projects that will meet the needs of our ageing population (health and aged care based training) and employment.

    Work with local businesses to see how the council can support them better.

  • Engage with local businesses/organisations on how we can support them to thrive, staff, training, housing etc.

    Support initiatives that bring people to our district and if necessary look into any infrastructure that may be required for future benefit.

    Encourage the younger generation to participate in the local economy and support initiatives to assist up-skilling where required.