Ōtorohanga District Council
# Ōtorohanga District Council

Ōtorohanga District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Ōtorohanga) is the territorial authority for the Ōtorohanga District of New Zealand.

The council consists of the mayor of Ōtorohanga, Max Baxter, and seven ward councillors.

## Composition

### Councillors

* Mayor Max Baxter
* Waipa Ward: Deputy Mayor Roy Johnson
* Kāwhia/Tihiroa Ward: Annette Williams
* Kiokio/Korakonui Ward: Bryan Ferguson
* Ōtorohanga Ward: Katrina Christison
* Kāwhia/Tihiroa Ward: Kit Jeffries
* Wharepuhunga Ward: Robyn Klos
* Ōtorohanga Ward: Rodney Dow

### Community boards

* Ōtorohanga Community Board: Neville Gadd, Katrina Christison, Alan Buckman, Kat Brown-Merrin, Peter Coventry, Rodney Dow
* Kawhia Community Board: Dave Walsh, Ken Briggs, Annette Williams, George Fletcher, Hinga Whiu

## History

The council was established in 1989. It replaced a council of the same name established in 1976, which replaced the Otorohanga County Council established in 1922.

