Ōmokoroa Community Board

The Ōmokoroa Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Western Bay of Plenty District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members: four members elected by voters, and two councillors from the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.  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 Ōmokoroa 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.

  • Developing initiatives that promote and support local businesses, to keep money here on the peninsula to support local families.

    Supporting our growing cohort of teenagers into business and employment opportunities as these become more available.

    Connecting local business with our future secondary school to increase opportunities.

  • Campaign for a local police station, ambulance and medical resources to be built in the area for more accessibility.

    Widen road from Te Puna to Ōmokoroa to make it four lanes.

    Encourage the use of tennis and sporting grounds in Ōmokoroa to get more people to visit Ōmokoroa and spend money at local businesses.

  • Promote local business use throughout Ōmokoroa.

  • Developing initiatives that promote and support local businesses, to keep money here on the peninsula to support local families.

    Supporting our growing cohort of teenagers into business and employment opportunities as these become more available.

    Connecting local business with our future secondary school to increase opportunities.

  • Campaign for a local police station, ambulance and medical resources to be built in the area for more accessibility.

    Widen road from Te Puna to Ōmokoroa to make it four lanes.

    Encourage the use of tennis and sporting grounds in Ōmokoroa to get more people to visit Ōmokoroa and spend money at local businesses.

  • Promote local business use throughout Ōmokoroa.