Clutha District Council

Bruce-Waihola Ward
The Clutha 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). one councillor will be elected from the Bruce-Waihola 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 Clutha 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.

  • Continue supporting Clutha Development in economic development, regional tourism, helping grow businesses and attracting people.

    Work with the youth council to understand what employment opportunities are needed to retain young people in the local district.

    Support locals in Waihola to take the opportunity to start new enterprises and benefit from cycle trail users.

  • Continue supporting Clutha Development in economic development, regional tourism, helping grow businesses and attracting people.

    Work with the youth council to understand what employment opportunities are needed to retain young people in the local district.

    Support locals in Waihola to take the opportunity to start new enterprises and benefit from cycle trail users.