NZ Local Elections 2025

Raglan Community Board

The Raglan 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 Raglan Community Board election.

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Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Actively support local environmental initiatives aimed at improving the lives of all the plants and creatures shared in the space.

    Continue improving the water quality in Raglan harbour.

    Enhance the ability of local people to recycle and reduce waste.

  • Advocate for bringing forward the outfall project on Wainui Reserve for the wastewater treatment plant.

    Collaborate with existing waste management personnel to address community concerns and seek improvements.

    Improve roadside mowing and weed control to reduce spread of pest plants, enhance aesthetics and improve road safety.

  • Maintain excellent drinking water quality.

    Support biodiversity and pest control, especially in the Mt Karioi reserve.

    Support local recycling initiatives.

  • Actively support local environmental initiatives aimed at improving the lives of all the plants and creatures shared in the space.

    Continue improving the water quality in Raglan harbour.

    Enhance the ability of local people to recycle and reduce waste.

  • Advocate for bringing forward the outfall project on Wainui Reserve for the wastewater treatment plant.

    Collaborate with existing waste management personnel to address community concerns and seek improvements.

    Improve roadside mowing and weed control to reduce spread of pest plants, enhance aesthetics and improve road safety.

  • Maintain excellent drinking water quality.

    Support biodiversity and pest control, especially in the Mt Karioi reserve.

    Support local recycling initiatives.

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

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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