NZ Local Elections 2025

Ngāruawāhia Community Board

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

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Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.

Transport

Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.

  • Improve road maintenance and signage to reduce accidents and support smoother travel and address infrastructure basics that matter daily.

    Advocate for better public transport connections that meet the real needs of the town and support mobility for all.

    Fix footpaths and crossings to make Ngāruawāhia safer and more walkable for everyone and prioritise local safety and accessibility.

  • Support better communication from council to the community.

    Work with council using the Antenno app to report all issues, ie potholes and damage to footpaths.

  • Improve road maintenance and signage to reduce accidents and support smoother travel and address infrastructure basics that matter daily.

    Advocate for better public transport connections that meet the real needs of the town and support mobility for all.

    Fix footpaths and crossings to make Ngāruawāhia safer and more walkable for everyone and prioritise local safety and accessibility.

  • Support better communication from council to the community.

    Work with council using the Antenno app to report all issues, ie potholes and damage to footpaths.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Rates and revenue

Rates and revenue

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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