Gore District Council

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The council is led by the mayor of Gore, who is currently Template:NZ officeholder data. There are also eight ward councillors and three councillors elected at large.[1]

Composition

Councillors

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  • Gore ward: Bronwyn Reid, Bret Highsted, Nick Grant, Glenys Dickson, Doug Grant
  • Mataura ward: Neville Phillips
  • Waikaka ward: John Gardyne
  • Waimumu-Kaiwera ward: Stewart MacDonell
  • Councillors elected at-large: Cliff Bolger, Nicky Davis, Richard McPhail[1]

Community boards

  • Mataura Community Board: Alan Taylor, Greg Chaffey, Linda Sinclair, Susan Taylor, Steve Dixon[1]

History

The council was established in 1989, directly replacing the Gore and Mataura Borough Councils and part of Southland County Council (established in 1885.[2][3]) as the Gore District, New Zealand

In 2020, the council had 334 staff, including 28 earning more than $100,000. According to the Taxpayers' Union think tank, residential rates averaged $2,163.[4]

References

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External links

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