# Ashburton District Council

**Type:** Territorial Authority
**Website:** https://www.ashburtondc.govt.nz

## Elected members

10 current elected members recorded, term starting 2022-10-01.

> **Stale:** these are the members elected in 2022. The 11 October 2025 local election results have not been loaded for this council, so some people listed may no longer hold office.

## Finances (from the council annual report)

| Year | Rates | Operating income | Operating expenditure | Operating surplus/deficit | Staff costs | Capital expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47.9m | $78.1m | $89.4m | −$11.3m | $20.9m | — |
| 2023 | $44.3m | $68.9m | $79.7m | −$10.9m | $18.7m | — |
| 2022 | $40.1m | $67.6m | $72.3m | −$4.7m | $18.0m | — |

### Financial health, 2024

- Score 66.1/100 (Tier 3 - Acceptable) — 8 of 15 in its peer group
- Total debt: $130.6m
- Net debt to revenue: 241%

The score is PublicData NZ's own analysis of the published accounts, not an official rating.

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