Hurunui District Council
Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Hurunui
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| Type | ofHurunui District |
| Houses | Governing Body |
Term limits | None |
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| Founded | March 6, 1989 (1989-03-06) |
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| Seats | (1 mayor, ward seats) |
Length of term | 3 years |
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Hurunui District Council (Māori: Ko te kaunihera ā rohe o Hurunui) is the territorial authority for the Hurunui DistrictofNew Zealand.[1]
The council is led by the mayor of Hurunui, who is currently Marie Black. There are also eight ward councillors.[1]
The council was formed in 1989. Its predecessors include Ashley County Council (1876-1977), Amuri County Council (1876-1989), Cheviot County Council (1876-1989), Hurunui County Council (1977-1989) and Waipara County Council (1909-1977).[2][3][4]
In 2020, the council had 185 staff, including 21 earning more than $100,000. According to the right-wing Taxpayers' Union think tank, residential rates averaged $3,040.[5]
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