Mayor of Hauraki

The mayor is the leader of the council. Their job is to promote a vision for the district and lead the development of the council’s plans, policies and budget. The mayor appoints the deputy mayor, establishes committees for particular topics, and appoints chairs for those committees. 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 Hauraki District Council mayoral 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.

  • Improve walking and cycling paths where practical so families, kids and seniors have safe, healthy ways to get around.

    Prioritise fixing roads, footpaths and potholes to keep people safe, support business and get back to basics.

    Work with regional partners to improve bus and transport links so small towns stay connected and communities thrive.

  • Improve walking and cycling paths where practical so families, kids and seniors have safe, healthy ways to get around.

    Prioritise fixing roads, footpaths and potholes to keep people safe, support business and get back to basics.

    Work with regional partners to improve bus and transport links so small towns stay connected and communities thrive.