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Local Government in New Zealand - Local Councils

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A new look

This is still localcouncils.govt.nz, now with an updated look and information.

See the latest Local Authority Financial Statistics.

Resources

Visit our links, download local government financial data, information sheets, published reports, guides or a high-resolution poster.

Download councils' 2012-22 Long-Term Plan data

Council Profiles

Council profile pages include such things as council contact details, local population and election statistics, as well as extensive historic and forecast financial data.

Find the profile pages for any council in New Zealand

Local Government in NZ

Learn all about local government in New Zealand, including sector-wide statistics, the relationship between central and local government, and how you can participate in local government policy decisions.

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