Ōtorohanga District Council () is the
territorial authority
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for the
Ōtorohanga District
Ōtorohanga District is a Territorial authorities of New Zealand, territorial authority in the King Country area and Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is a mostly rural area, with Ōtorohanga town being by far the biggest urb ...
of
New Zealand
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.
The council consists of the
mayor of Ōtorohanga, , and nine ward councillors.
Composition
Councillors
Community boards
* Ōtorohanga Community Board: Katrina Christison (Chairperson), Peter Coventry (Deputy chairperson), Kat Brown-Merrin, Jo Butcher, Steven Hughes , Tori (Koroheke) Muller
* Kawhia Community Board: Geoff Good (Chairperson), Hinga Whiu (Deputy chairperson), Richard Harpur, Kit Jeffries, Dave Walsh
History
The council was established in 1989. It replaced a council of the same name established in 1976,
which replaced the Otorohanga County Council established in 1922.
References
External links
Official website
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Ōtorohanga District
Politics of Waikato
Territorial authorities of New Zealand