Governance

• Code of Conduct

  The Code of Conduct sets out the Council’s understanding and expectations of how Elected Members will relate to one another, staff, the media and general public in the course of their duties.

• Elected Members Remuneration

  Find out current salary and expenses rules for the Mayor, Councillors and Community Board members.

• Local Governance Statement

  The Local Governance Statement outlines the Council’s democratic processes: how we engage with our community, how we make decisions, and how residents can influence Council’s decisions.

• Roles of Elected Members

  Find out about the roles and responsibilities of the South Taranaki District Council and its Councillors, Mayor, Committees and Community Board members.

• Standing Orders

  Standing Orders are a set of rules that provide formal guides about the way that a Council conducts its meetings. They are also record the Council’s agreed principles of behaviour within meetings.