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- Unitary Authority
- Short Name
- Tasman
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Elected Member Remuneration (2025-2026)
Mayor Salary
$181,375
+12.0% from 2025($19,441)
Average Councillor Salary
$57,372
+7.9% from 2025($4,200)
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.
Current Elected Members
Leadership
Councillors(avg. $57,372/year)
Celia Butler
Golden Bay Ward
Mark Hume
Golden Bay Ward
John Gully
Lakes / Murchison Ward
Kerryn Ferneyhough
Motueka Ward
Trindi Walker
Motueka Ward
Dave Woods
Moutere / Waimea Ward
Dean McNamara
Moutere / Waimea Ward
Mike Kininmonth
Moutere / Waimea Ward
Jo Ellis
Richmond Ward
Kit Maling
Richmond Ward
Mark Greening
Richmond Ward
Timo Neubauer
Richmond Ward
Paul Te Poa Karoro Morgan
Te tai o Aorere Māori Ward