Your Council
In this section
Read about the exciting projects currently in progress in the Westland District.
Hokitika Racecourse development
Find out more about the Hokitika Racecourse project.
Hokitika Wastewater Treatment Plant project
Council is working on the best way to continue to provide wastewater treatment to the Hokitika area.
Carnegie Building Earthquake Strengthening
Earthquake strengthening has been completed. Work on the fitout of the building is underway.
Mayor and councillors
The Mayor and Councillors are elected every three years. The elected representatives are drawn from three wards: Northern, Hokitika, and Southern.
Council committees
Council has adopted a structure of five standing committees and two sub-committees, plus the Chief Executive’s Review Committee, for the 2019 – 2022 triennium.
Meeting calendar, agendas and minutes
Westland District Council's meeting schedule, agendas and minutes.