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Queenstown-Lakes District Council

City/District Council

$8,742,578 Kanoa FundingVisit Website

Council Details

Council Type
City/District Council
Short Name
Queenstown-Lakes
CEO
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Established
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Contact

Website
www.qldc.govt.nz
Email
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Phone
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Address
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Elected Member Remuneration (2025-2026)

Mayor Salary
$165,197
+10.8% from 2025($16,145)
Average Councillor Salary
$66,792
+33.1% from 2025($16,620)

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.

Pecuniary Interests

18 councillors, 101 interests declared

Current Elected Members

Leadership

Glyn Lewers

Mayor

$165,197/year

Councillors(avg. $66,792/year)

Barry Bruce
Craig Ferguson

Source: Council pecuniary interest registers under the Local Authorities (Members' Interests) Act 1968. Declared interests do not imply conflicts or improper conduct.View all councils →

Esther Whitehead
Lisa Guy
Lyal Cocks
Heath Copland

Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward

Melissa White

Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward

Samuel Belk

Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward

Gavin Bartlett

Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward

Jon Mitchell

Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward

Matt Wong

Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward

Stephen Brent

Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward

Chris Hadfield

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board

John Wellington

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board

Linda Joll

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board

Cody Tucker

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward

Nicola King

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward

Niki Gladding

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward

Quentin Smith

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward