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Mayor & CouncillorsTe Koromatua me nga Kaikaunihera

The Mayor and Councillors are elected representatives of the community and make decisions on behalf of the community. The Mayor is elected by the district as a whole and shares the same responsibilities as other council members of Council.

Elections for all local body authorities throughout New Zealand are held every three years and are conducted by postal vote. To stand for Council, you need to be on an electoral roll. You must be a New Zealand citizen and enrolled as an elector of a local authority.

The Mayor and the councillors of the Wairoa District Council have the following roles:

  • Setting the policy direction of Council
  • Setting and monitoring budgets
  • Monitoring the performance of the Council
  • Representing the interests of the district
  • Employing and monitoring the performance of the Chief Executive Officer

Craig Little MCP

Craig Little

Mayor

Email: craig.little@wairoadc.govt.nz

Denise Eaglesome Karekare MCP

Denise Eaglesome-Karekare

Deputy Mayor

Email: cllreaglesome@wairoadc.govt.nz

Jeremy Harker MCP

Jeremy Harker

Councillor

Email: cllrharker@wairoadc.govt.nz

Roz Thomas MCP

Roz Thomas

Councillor

Email: cllrthomas@wairoadc.govt.nz

Benita Cairns MCP

Benita Cairns

Councillor

Email: cllrcairns@wairoadc.govt.nz

Melissa Kaimoana MCP

Melissa Kaimoana

Councillor

Email: cllrkaimoana@wairoadc.govt.nz

Chaans Tumataroa Clarke MCP

Chaans Tumataroa-Clarke

Councillor

Email: cllrtumataroa-clarke@wairoadc.govt.nz

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