Selwyn District Council

Selwyn District Council
Type
Type
HousesGoverning Body
Term limits
None
History
FoundedMarch 6, 1989 (1989-03-06)
Leadership
Structure
Seats(1 mayor, ward seats)
Length of term
3 years
Website
selwyn.govt.nz

Selwyn District Council is the territorial authority for the Selwyn District of New Zealand.[1] The council was formed in 1989. A Selwyn County Council previously operated in the area between 1876 and 1910.[2][3]

The council is led by the mayor of Selwyn, who is currently Sam Broughton. There are also ten ward councillors.[1]

  1. ^ a b "About Selwyn District Council". selwyn.govt.nz. Selwyn District Council.
  2. ^ Christchurch chronology 1910
  3. ^ Fraser, B (1986). The New Zealand Book of Events. Auckland: Reed Methuen.