The mayor of Ōpōtiki officiates over the
Ōpōtiki District
Ōpōtiki District is a Districts of New Zealand, territorial authority district in the eastern Bay of Plenty Region on the North Island of New Zealand. It stretches from Kutarere and the eastern shore of Ōhiwa Harbour in the west to Cape Runaw ...
of
New Zealand
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which is administered by the Ōpōtiki District Council (ODC). The ODC was formed by the amalgamation of the Opotiki County Council and the Opotiki Borough Council, as part of the
local government reforms in 1989. The current mayor of Ōpōtiki is David Moore.
Don Riesterer (died February 2019), who was mayor from 1989 to 2001, was the father of Lyn Riesterer, who became mayor in October 2019 and served for one term.
List of mayors
Mayors of Ōpōtiki District have been:
References
Opotiki
Opotiki
Ōpōtiki District
Ōpōtiki
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