Opotiki District Council
Government in Opotiki
www.odc.govt.nz
Address
108 St John Street. Opotiki, Bay of Plenty.Are you the owner or manager of this company?
What you should know about Opotiki District Council
The Mayor is elected by the district as a whole and has additional responsibilities including presiding over Council meetings, promoting and representing the interests of the community, acting as the ceremonial head of Council and providing leadership and feedback to other elected members. The scope of activities that a Council is involved in is large and often issues are highly technical or complex so the Council appoints a chief executive who in turn appoints a range of skilled staff to carry out the activities the council undertakes on behalf of the community. The organisation also 'the Council' implements the decisions of Council, provides advice to Council on managing the activities of the organisation effectively and efficiently, plans and provides accurate reports of the financial and service performance of Council, and employs and provides leadership . Cycle, run or walk over stunning tracks historic road in the Eastland region of New Zealand. The district comprises 25 of the Bay of Plenty region and contains 50 of the Bay of Plenty coastline.
Each year more than 30,00 visitors experience the environment that we are lucky enough to call home. There are 20 marae in the district, which are a focal point for local communities, along with a number of strong farming, lifestyle and coastal settlements. 38 of this area is in beef and dairy farms, 29 in planted forests and 1 in horticulture units. 9 of working age people were unemployed, which is comparable with the national average.
Almost a third of the district's population lives in accommodation they do not own and, according to statistics, this trend is likely to increase. Over the past three years there has been a steady increase in the value of house sales in the district
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