Rangitāiki Community Board

The Rangitāiki Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Whakatāne District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of seven members: six members elected by voters, and one councillor from the Whakatāne 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 Rangitāiki Community Board election.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

  • Support the development of an integrated cycleway network on the Rangitāiki Plains that connects to Whakatāne.

    Support planning for our community needs and what the priorities are. Support getting people active in our community and engaged.

    Protect assets for the future of the community, and ensuring that parks and reserves set aside are maintained for their intended purpose.

  • Support the development of an integrated cycleway network on the Rangitāiki Plains that connects to Whakatāne.

    Support planning for our community needs and what the priorities are. Support getting people active in our community and engaged.

    Protect assets for the future of the community, and ensuring that parks and reserves set aside are maintained for their intended purpose.