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Waimate District Council

Council mapOtago Region Kaikoura District Hurunui District Mackenzie District Waimate District Waitaki District Timaru District Ashburton District Selwyn _District Waimakariri District Christchurch City West Coast Region Tasman Region Marlborough Region
Phone: (03) 689 0000
E-mail: council@waimatedc.govt.nz
Web site: www.waimatedc.govt.nz


Mayor: Craig Rowley
Councillors in 2016: 8 (excluding Mayor)
Council employees in 2018: 49


Key financial statistics 2018

$ (in thousands)Waimate DistrictMedian for all RURAL councilsNew Zealand
Public Equity 420,815 385,888 123,568,227
Operating Revenue 14,163 21,273 9,879,372
Operating Expenditure 16,000 25,799 10,292,961
Capital Expenditure 3,529 10,008 4,887,998
Rates Revenue 9,384 14,652 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.waimatedc.govt.nz

Community statistics as at the 2013 census

Usually resident population - 2013 Census 7,536
Usually resident population - 2006 Census 7,206
Change from 2006 to 2013 (All NZ: 5.3%)4.6%
Land Area km2 (not incl. inland waters or oceanic areas) - 2014 3,554
People per km2 (All NZ: 15.9)2.1
Median personal income - 2013 Census (All NZ: $28,500) 24,800

Source:
Census, Statistics New Zealand

View more QuickStats about the Waimate District on the Statistics New Zealand website.


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