NZ Local Elections 2025

Waitaki District Council

Corriedale Ward
The Waitaki District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of ten councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). two councillors will be elected from the Corriedale ward. There will be no election this year because there are the same number of candidates as there are positions.

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Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Encourage businesses by reducing barriers where possible and encourage start ups that interact with council.

    Support the Waitaki Grown project to a stage where it can become a private enterprise.

    Use economic development funding for novel or diverse industries rather than to subsidise existing large industries.

  • Encourage businesses by reducing barriers where possible and encourage start ups that interact with council.

    Support the Waitaki Grown project to a stage where it can become a private enterprise.

    Use economic development funding for novel or diverse industries rather than to subsidise existing large industries.

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Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

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Housing and planning

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Jobs and economy

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Rates and revenue

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Transport

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Utilities and services

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