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- City/District Council
- Short Name
- Tauranga
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- www.tauranga.govt.nz
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Elected Member Remuneration (2025-2026)
Mayor Salary
$193,402
+7.9% from 2025($14,086)
Average Councillor Salary
$164,688
+19.3% from 2025($26,623)
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
2 councillors, 31 interests declared
Directorship
Mahé Drysdale Promotions Limited (retail and team building)
Mahé Drysdale Promotions Limited
Directorship
D8VR Limited (Investing)
D8VR Limited
Property
Rental property: Hamilton East, Hamilton
Property
Family home: Mount Maunganui
Membership
Te Manawataki o Te Papa Charitable Trust
Te Manawataki o Te Papa Charitable Trust
Trust
WERC Trust
WERC Trust
Trust
Majulie Trust
Majulie Trust
Trust
Sophia Adelaide Trust
Sophia Adelaide Trust
Property
Rental property: Northcote, Auckland
Property
Family residence: Maungatautari, Cambridge
Directorship
WERC Limited - Trustee (Investing)
WERC Limited
Trust
Bob Trust
Bob Trust
Property
Rental property: Hamilton East, Hamilton (2x)
Property
Commercial property: Mangere, Auckland
Trust
Astuda Trust
Astuda Trust
Trust
Arturo Trust
Arturo Trust
Property
Rental property: Leamington, Cambridge (2x)
Property
Commercial property/marina Mount Maunganui
Property
Rental property: Kingsland, Auckland
Property
Rental property: Mount Maunganui
Directorship
Bob Investments Limited - Trustee (Investing)
Bob Investments Limited
Membership
Co-chair Athletes Cooperative Incorporated
Athletes Cooperative Incorporated
Membership
Interest in a trust or organisation that has received funding or applied to receive funding from TCC - Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Services Development Committee (Trustee)
Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Services Development Committee
Directorship
Director of or control more than 10% of voting rights in a company
Scoular Ltd
Property
Interest in real property - Holiday residence
Trust
Beneficial interest in a Trust
Charters No 2 Trust
Membership
Interest in a trust or organisation that has received funding or applied to receive funding from TCC - Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Services (Patron)
Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Services
Property
Beneficiary of a trust that holds real property - Rental property
Property
Interest in real property - Residence
Employment
Other activities for which the member receives payment - Environmental Protection Authority (Board Member)
Environmental Protection Authority
Property
Beneficiary of a trust that holds real property - Family residence