Northland Regional Council

Mid North General Constituency
The Northland Regional Council makes decisions about managing resources in the region, such as air, water, soil and the coastline. It also carries out plant and pest control, helps prepare for natural disasters, and is involved in regional transport. The council is made up of nine councillors. Councillors are elected to represent constituencies (areas in the region). One councillor will be elected from the Mid North General constituency. 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 Northland Regional 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 to ensure that council's regulatory functions are performed in the most efficient and user-friendly manner.

    Assist in cross-council activities aimed at strengthening the regional economy so that it grows sustainably and durably.

  • Work to ensure that council's regulatory functions are performed in the most efficient and user-friendly manner.

    Assist in cross-council activities aimed at strengthening the regional economy so that it grows sustainably and durably.