Western Bay of Plenty District Council


Mayor: Gary Webber
Councillors in 2016: 11 (excluding Mayor)
Council employees in 2018: 210
Councillors in 2016: 11 (excluding Mayor)
Council employees in 2018: 210
Key financial statistics 2018
| $ (in thousands) | Western Bay of Plenty District | Median for all PROVINCIAL councils | New Zealand | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Equity | 1,287,915 | 1,435,460 | 123,568,227 | 
| Operating Revenue | 80,416 | 80,473 | 9,879,372 | 
| Operating Expenditure | 76,634 | 86,697 | 10,292,961 | 
| Capital Expenditure | 50,237 | 42,682 | 4,887,998 | 
| Rates Revenue | 64,715 | 55,974 | 5,815,327 | 
- Source: Local Authority Financial Statistics, Statistics New Zealand
 
The financial profile pages for this council contains more detailed information.
The Council's current long-term plan and annual report may be available from its website: www.westernbay.govt.nz
Community statistics as at the 2013 census
| Usually resident population - 2013 Census | 43,692 | 
|---|---|
| Usually resident population - 2006 Census | 41,826 | 
| Change from 2006 to 2013 (All NZ: 5.3%) | 4.5% | 
| Land Area km2 (not incl. inland waters or oceanic areas) - 2014 | 1,951 | 
| People per km2 (All NZ: 15.9) | 22.4 | 
| Median personal income - 2013 Census (All NZ: $28,500) | 26,300 | 
- Source:
 - Census, Statistics New Zealand
 
View more QuickStats about the Western Bay of Plenty District on the Statistics New Zealand website.