| Mayor of Tauranga | |
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| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Seat | Tauranga |
| Term length | 3 years, renewable[a] |
| Formation | 1882 |
| First holder | George Vesey Stewart |
| Deputy | Jen Scoular[1] |
| Salary | $172,918[2] |
| Website | Official website |
The mayor of Tauranga is the head of local government in Tauranga, New Zealand's fifth-largest city. The mayor presides over the Tauranga City Council. The mayor is directly elected using the single transferable vote method. The current mayor is Mahé Drysdale, elected in the 2024 Tauranga local elections. He assumed office on 2 August.[3]
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- ^ "Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale honours grandfather as he's sworn in". Stuff.co.nz. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Edmunds, Susan (13 June 2024). "How much your local council gets paid". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Evens, Alisha (2 August 2024). "Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale honours grandfather as he's sworn in". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 August 2024.