Waitomo District Council Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waitomo
Type
Type	Unicameral of Waitomo District
Houses	Governing Body
Term limits	None
History
Founded	March 6, 1989 (1989-03-06)
Leadership
Mayor	John Robertson[1]
Deputy mayor	Eady Manawaiti[2]
Structure
Seats	7 seats (1 mayor, 6 ward seats)
Length of term	3 years
Website
waitomo.govt.nz

Waitomo District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waitomo) is the territorial authority for the Waitomo District of New Zealand.^[3]

The council is led by the mayor of Waitomo, who is currently John Robertson^[4]. There are also six ward councillors.^[3]

Composition

History

The area came under the authority of Awakino County Council and Waitomo County Council until 1922, Otorohanga County Council from 1922 to 1976, and previous Waitomo District Council entity from 1976 to 1989. The current council was established in 1989.^[6]

References

External links

• Official website

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