Central Hawke's Bay District Council

Central Hawke's Bay District Council

Te Kaunihera a Rohe o Tamatea
Territorial authority
Coat of arms or logo
Coat of arms of Central Hawke's Bay
Logo
Council ward map
Type
Type
History
FoundedMarch 6, 1989 (1989-03-06), 35 years ago
Preceded byWaipukurau District Council
Waipara District Council
Leadership
Deputy mayor
Kelly Annand
CEO
Doug Tate
Structure
Seats9 seats (1 mayor, 8 ward seats)
Political groups
  •   Independent (9)[a]
Length of term
3 years, renewable
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
8 October 2022
Next election
2025
Website
chbdc.govt.nz

Central Hawke's Bay District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera a Rohe o Tamatea) is the territorial authority for the Central Hawke's Bay District of New Zealand.

The council covers the towns of Waipawa and Waipukurau, and the surrounding rural communities. The council is the result of the Waipukurau District Council and Waipara District Council merging in 1989.

The council is led by the mayor of Central Hawke's Bay, who is currently Alex Walker.
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