Te Hiku Community Board

Kaitāia Subdivision
The Te Hiku Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Far North District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of seven members: six members elected by voters, including Three members from your area, and one member from the Far North District council. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Te Hiku 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.

  • Build urban spaces and streetscapes by designing them as inclusive, safe and culturally reflective environments that foster whanaungatanga.

    Establish robust building consent processes that prioritise the long-term quality, sustainability and cultural aspects of all housing.

    Support the expansion and improvement of council housing stock to provide quality, affordable homes for vulnerable communities and whānau.

  • Build urban spaces and streetscapes by designing them as inclusive, safe and culturally reflective environments that foster whanaungatanga.

    Establish robust building consent processes that prioritise the long-term quality, sustainability and cultural aspects of all housing.

    Support the expansion and improvement of council housing stock to provide quality, affordable homes for vulnerable communities and whānau.