Remuneration of Elected Members (Council)
The salaries payable to the Mayor and Councillors are set by the Remuneration Authority. Currently these are:
Office | Annual remuneration ($) |
Mayor | 125,219 |
Deputy Mayor | 40,802 |
Chair of Committee (3) | 38,576 |
Chair of Chief Executive Review Committee | 31,912 |
Deputy Chair of Committee (3) | 32,467 |
Councillor with no additional responsibilities | 29,530 |
Councillor (minimum allowable remuneration) | 26,530 |
Remuneration of Rātana Community Board
Office | Annual remuneration ($) |
Chairperson | 4,720 |
Member | 2,360 |
Remuneration of Taihape Community Board
Office | Annual remuneration ($) |
Chairperson | 9,630 |
Member | 4,815 |
Other Relevant Documents
Governance Handbook for Elected Members
Code of Conduct
Local Governance Statement 2014
Elected Members' Allowances and Recovery of Expenses Policy