Mayor of Far North
| Mayor of Far North | |
|---|---|
| Te Kahika o Te Hiku o te Ika | |
Coat of arms of the Far North District | |
Incumbent since 2022Moko Tepania | |
| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Seat | Kaikohe |
| Term length | 3 years, renewable |
| Formation | 1989 |
| First holder | Millie Srhoj |
| Deputy | Kelly Stratford |
| Salary | 162,879 |
| Website | Official website |
The mayor of Far North is the elected head of local government in the Far North District of New Zealand's North Island; one of 67 mayors in the country. The largest town in the district is Kerikeri and the council is based in Kaikohe. The mayor presides over the Far North District Council and is directly elected using the single transferable vote method.
The current mayor is Moko Tepania, first elected in October 2022 during that year's local elections. He is a member of the Te Rarawa and Ngāti Kahu ki Whangaroa Māori iwi.