You can contact the mayor and councillors any time to discuss your ideas, issues or concerns. You have elected them to represent you and your community.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz
P: 868 5382
M: 021 279 7948
E: Mayor@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Chair of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Interim Water Management, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments, Chief Executive Performance Review, Conduct Review, Emergency Committee, Local Leadership Body
Member of: Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk
Deputy Mayor Aubrey Ria
Māori ward
M: 022 413 7821
E: Aubrey.Ria@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk, Interim Water Management, Wastewater Management, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments, Chief Executive Performance Review, Joint Management Agreement
Councillor Colin Alder
General ward
M: 021 149 0729
E: Colin.Alder@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk, Regional Transport, Interim Water Management, Appointments,
Chair: Local Transport
Councillor Alexandra Boros
General ward
M: 022 646 8822
E: Alexandra.Boros@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Local Transport, Bylaws Hearings, Appointments, District Licensing
Councillor Larry Foster
General ward
M: 027 450 8814
E: Larry.Foster@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit Risk, Local Transport, Interim Water Management, Bylaws Hearings, Appointments, Chief Executive Performance Review,
Chair of: Wastewater Management
Councillor Sam Gibson
General ward
M: 027 775 0016
E: Sam.Gibson@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Appointments, Local Leadership Body
Councillor Debbie Gregory
General ward
M: 027 319 4300
E: Debbie.Gregory@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Audit & Risk, Interim Water Management, Bylaws Hearings, Appointments, Local Leadership Body
Chair of: Environment & Communities
Councillor Anne Huriwai
Māori ward
M: 027 248 3305
E: Anne.Huriwai@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Local Transport, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments
Councillor Jeremy Muir
General ward
M: 021 220 9679
E: Jeremy.Muir@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk, Regional Transport, Local Transport, Interim Water Management, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments, Local Leadership Body
Chair of: Bylaws Hearings
Councillor Rawinia Parata
Māori ward
M: 021 351 075
E: Rawinia.Parata@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Local Transport, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments, Chief Executive Performance Review, Local Leadership Body
Councillor Rob Telfer
General ward
M: 027 294 5961
E: Rob.Telfer@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk, Local Transport, Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group, Appointments, Chief Executive Performance Review, Emergency Committee
Chair of: Regional Transport
Councillor Teddy Thompson
General ward
M: 027 583 3391
E: Teddy.Thompson@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Regional Transport, Local Transport, Interim Water Management, Appointments
Councillor Rhonda Tibble
Māori ward
M: 021 924 782
E: Rhonda.Tibble@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Audit & Risk, Interim Water Management, Wastewater Management, Civil Defence & Emergency Management, Appointments, Local Leadership Body
Councillor Nick Tupara
Māori ward
M: 022 019 2705
E: Nick.Tupara@gdc.govt.nz
Council and committee meetings
Member of: Council, Sustainable Tairāwhiti, Finance & Performance, Environment & Communities, Interim Water Management, Wastewater Management, Bylaws Hearings, Appointments