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South Waikato District Council

South Waikato District Council () is the territorial authority for the South Waikato District of New Zealand.

The council is led by the mayor of South Waikato, currently . There are also ward councillors.

Composition

Councillors

  • Mayor
  • Tokoroa Ward: Elvisa van der Leden, Maria Te Kanawa, Thomas Lee, Josiah Teokotai, Michael Thomas, Ani Lipscombe
  • Putāruru Ward: Sandra Wallace, Zed Latinovich, Dave Shaw
  • TÄ«rau Ward: Kerry Purdy

Community boards

  • TÄ«rau Community Board: Chris Hunt, Fiona Van Lent, Mandeep Singh, Graham Singers

History

The council was established in 1989, through the merger of Putaruru Borough Council (established in 1926) and Tokoroa Borough Council (established in 1975). Matamata County Council, which had first met in 1909 and was based in Tīrau, was also part of the transitional committee in 1989.

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