Thames-Coromandel District Council

South Eastern Ward
The Thames-Coromandel 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 nine councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). Two councillors will be elected from the South Eastern ward. 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 Thames-Coromandel 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.

  • Promote the TCDC Productivity Plan, which sets out how to partner with central and regional agencies, industry, iwi and communities.

    Ensure "right size" infrastructure assets on quality information and only where demand is certain and long term. A strategy for 30 years.

    Promote Coromandel as place to live work and play, through Destination Coromandel, platform. Support aquaculture, small business and events.

  • Assist local business as much as able with joint projects with the government.

    Keep youth feeling they are part of society and creating apprenticeships work opportunities.

    Develop infrastructure to create more opportunities by bringing in new industries and tourism.

  • Promote the TCDC Productivity Plan, which sets out how to partner with central and regional agencies, industry, iwi and communities.

    Ensure "right size" infrastructure assets on quality information and only where demand is certain and long term. A strategy for 30 years.

    Promote Coromandel as place to live work and play, through Destination Coromandel, platform. Support aquaculture, small business and events.

  • Assist local business as much as able with joint projects with the government.

    Keep youth feeling they are part of society and creating apprenticeships work opportunities.

    Develop infrastructure to create more opportunities by bringing in new industries and tourism.