Tasman District Council

Tasman District Council

Te Kaunihera o te tai o Aorere
Type
Type
HousesGoverning Body
Term limits
None
History
Founded6 March 1989 (1989-03-06)
Preceded byRichmond Borough Council
Motueka County Council
Golden Bay County Council
Waimea County Council
Leadership
Structure
Seats14 (1 mayor, 13 ward seats)
Length of term
3 years
Website
www.tasman.govt.nz

Tasman District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera o te tai o Aorere) is the unitary local authority for the Tasman District of New Zealand.[1]

The council is led by the mayor of Tasman, who is currently Tim King.[1]

Tasman elects its 13 councillors from five different wards: three from Motueka, three from Moutere/Waimea, four from Richmond, one from Murchison and two from Golden Bay.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "About Tasman District Council". tasman.govt.nz. Tasman District Council.