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Council Details
- Council Type
- City/District Council
- Short Name
- Hauraki
- CEO
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- Established
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Contact
- Website
- www.hauraki-dc.govt.nz
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- Phone
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- Address
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Elected Member Remuneration (2025-2026)
Mayor Salary
$148,515
+11.0% from 2025($14,767)
Average Councillor Salary
$37,489
+11.2% from 2025($3,778)
Source: NZ Taxpayers' Union (via Remuneration Authority data). Average councillors' salaries calculated by dividing each council's governance remuneration pool by the number of councillors.
Financial Health Score (2024)
Overall Score
63.4/100
Tier 3 - Acceptable
National Ranking
#15
of all councils
Peer Group Ranking
#10
of 15 in Rural
Solvency
70
30%
Operational
72.5
25%
Liquidity
80
15%
Assets
47.5
15%
Sustainability
34.2
15%
Net Debt to Revenue
194%
Interest Coverage
Historical Financial Data
32 years available
Operating Income
$54.2M
+6.3% YoY
Operating Expenditure
$71.7M
+10.6% YoY
Operating Result
$-17.5M
Deficit
Total Result
$-9.7M
Income
Rates$40.8M
Regulatory Income & Petrol Tax$2.6M
Grants, Subsidies & Donations$7.0M
Interest Income$598K
Dividend Income$342K
Sales & Other Income$2.8M
Total Operating Income$54.2M
Expenditure
Employee Costs$20.7M
Depreciation & Amortisation$16.3M
Grants, Subsidies & Donations$2.7M
Interest Expenditure$4.4M
Purchases & Other$27.6M
Total Operating Expenditure$71.7M
Source: Stats NZ Local Authority Financial Statistics. All values in NZD.
Pecuniary Interests
14 councillors, 97 interests declared