The Waitaki District has two community boards. The Ahuriri Community Board and the Waihemo Community Board.
Community Boards are responsible for:
- local decision making, assessing and responding to local needs
- input into Council’s Strategic and Annual Plans
- communication with community organisations and special interest groups within the community
- overview of local road works, water and wastewater, stormwater, drainage, parks, recreational facilities, community activities, and traffic management within the community
Ahuriri Community Board
Elected Representatives
Jim Meehan
Waihakamea
Main Road
Kurow Ph
(03) 436 0461
Craig Dawson
3 Keene Place
Omarama
(03) 438 9755
Michael Blackstock
PO Box 5
Omarama
(03) 438 9481
Cathy Ferguson
P O Box 204
Omarama 9448
(03) 438 9785
Graham Sullivan
Willowbridge
10 RD
Waimate
(03) 689 9870
Council Representative
Cr Struan Munro
Rugged Ridges
Kurow
Phone: (03) 438 7814
Waihemo Community Board
Elected Representatives
Ken Brown
107 District Road
Palmerston
Phone: (03) 465 1177
Diane Curtis
31 District Road ,
Palmerston
Phone: (03) 465 1238
Rod Philip
Bushey Road
R D 2
Palmerston
Phone: (03) 465 1278
Rick Haaima
98 District Road
Palmerston
(03) 465 1985
Ken Wheeler
Hillgrove
RD2
Palmerston
(03) 439 4855
Council Representative
Kathy Dennison
563 Horse Range Road
Palmerston
Phone: (03) 4651213
Email: Kathy.d@xtra.co.nz