Taihape Community Board

The Taihape Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Rangitikei District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of seven members: four members elected by voters, and three members from the Rangitikei 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 Taihape Community Board election.

Housing and planning

Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.

Housing and planning

Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.

  • Advocate to council and encourage local initiatives as businesses have said they need more housing and TCB has a role to play.

    Get the slip zone sorted as it is a hand brake for Taihape and a headache for many locals.

    Support central government making building materials and consents more affordable and more doable, and take the local voice to council.

  • Advocate to council and encourage local initiatives as businesses have said they need more housing and TCB has a role to play.

    Get the slip zone sorted as it is a hand brake for Taihape and a headache for many locals.

    Support central government making building materials and consents more affordable and more doable, and take the local voice to council.