Far North District Council

Far North District Council

Te Kaunihera o Te Hiku o te Ika
History
Established1 November 1989 (1989-11-01)
Preceded by
  • Bay of Islands County Council
  • Kaikohe Borough Council
  • Kaitaia Borough Council
  • Hokianga County Council
  • Mangonui County Council
  • Whangaroa County Council
Leadership
Moko Tepania
Deputy
Kelly Stratford
CEO
Guy Holroyd
Structure
Seats11 seats (1 mayor, 10 ward seats)
Political groups
  •   Independent (11)
Length of term
3 years, renewable
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
8 October 2022
Next election
11 October 2025
Meeting place
Kaikohe
Website
fndc.govt.nz

Far North District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera o Te Hiku o te Ika) is the territorial authority for the Far North District of New Zealand.

The council is led by the mayor of Far North, who is currently Moko Tepania. There are also ten ward councillors.