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Waimakariri District Council (Māori: Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Waimakariri) is the territorial authority for the Waimakariri District of New Zealand.[1]
Waimakariri District Council Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Waimakariri | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Governing Body |
Term limits | None |
History | |
Founded | March 6, 1989 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 (1 mayor, 10 ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
Website | |
waimakariri |
The council has 11 members: the mayor of Waimakariri, Dan Gordon, and ten ward councillors.[1]
The council was formed in 1989, replacing Eyre County Council (1912–1989) and Kaiapoi County Council (1868–1989).[2][3][4]
In 2020, the council had 433 staff, including 63 earning more than $100,000. According to the Taxpayers' Union think tank, residential rates averaged $2,648.[5]
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