| Mayor of Waitomo | |
|---|---|
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| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Term length | Three years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Les Munro |
| Formation | 1989 |
| Deputy | Eady Manawaiti[1] |
| Salary | $115,856[2] |
| Website | Official website |
The mayor of Waitomo officiates over the Waitomo District Council.[3]
John Robertson is the current mayor of Waitomo.[4] He was elected mayor in 2019.[5][6]
List of mayors
[edit]| Mayor | Portrait | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Les Munro | 1980–1995[7] | |
| Wallace Bain | .jpg)
|
1995–1998[8] |
| Steve Parry | 1998–2001[9] | |
| Mark Ammon | 2001–2010[10] | |
| Brian Hanna | 2010–2019[11] | |
| John Robertson |
|
2019–present[11] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Firsts for Waitomo District Council's Elected Members". Waitomo District Council. 29 October 2025.
- ^ Edmunds, Susan (13 June 2024). "How much your local council gets paid". RNZ. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "Your Council". waitomo.govt.nz. Waitomo District Council.
- ^ "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ Gardner, Chris (4 January 2013). "Hanna to seek second term in Waitomo". Fairfax New Zealand. Waikato Times.
- ^ "New mayors for central North Island districts". Radio New Zealand. RNZ. 13 October 2019.
- ^ Gillespie, Kiri (30 October 2015). "Town set to honour Dambusters legend". Bay of Plenty Times. New Zealand Herald.
- ^ Mather, Mike (24 May 2021). "Matters of life and death: Former coroner Wallace Bain's new book covers the lessons that can be learned from tragic ends". Waikato Times. Stuff.
- ^ "Esteemed manager". Otago Daily Times. 20 October 2012.
- ^ "Tight fight brews as newcomers join race". Waikato Times. Stuff. 10 September 2010.
- ^ a b Jacobs, Maxine (14 October 2019). "Waitomo mayor wins on no rate increases for two years, but can he deliver?". Waikato Times. Stuff.