Southland District Council
Mayor: Gary Tong
Councillors in 2016: 12 (excluding Mayor)
Council employees in 2018: 146
Councillors in 2016: 12 (excluding Mayor)
Council employees in 2018: 146
Key financial statistics 2018
| $ (in thousands) | Southland District | Median for all PROVINCIAL councils | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Equity | 1,537,707 | 1,435,460 | 123,568,227 |
| Operating Revenue | 67,734 | 80,473 | 9,879,372 |
| Operating Expenditure | 76,049 | 86,697 | 10,292,961 |
| Capital Expenditure | 29,805 | 42,682 | 4,887,998 |
| Rates Revenue | 44,794 | 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.southlanddc.govt.nz
Community statistics as at the 2013 census
| Usually resident population - 2013 Census | 29,613 |
|---|---|
| Usually resident population - 2006 Census | 28,440 |
| Change from 2006 to 2013 (All NZ: 5.3%) | 4.1% |
| Land Area km2 (not incl. inland waters or oceanic areas) - 2014 | 29,552 |
| People per km2 (All NZ: 15.9) | 1.0 |
| Median personal income - 2013 Census (All NZ: $28,500) | 33,900 |
- Source:
- Census, Statistics New Zealand
View more QuickStats about the Southland District on the Statistics New Zealand website.
