Mayor and Councillors
Mission Statement
A Council in tune with the needs of the community providing direction, leadership and support.
He Kaunihera kei te whai whakaaro i nga hiahia o nga tangata katoa. He mea arataki, hei tautoko, hei koi ake i a ratou.
The council is elected every three years and local body elections for Taupō District Council were held on October 12, 2019. The council will be sworn in on Thursday, October 31.
Find out more about the elections and view results.
Email your councillors at councillors@taupo.govt.nz.
DAVID TREWAVAS
His Worship the Mayor
Email: dtrewavas@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 027 570 7918
JOHN BODDY
Taupo-Kaingaroa Ward Councillor
Email: jboddy@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 021 128 7704
Portfolio: Older persons
Committees: Access Taupo, Lakes District Health Board, Taupo District Community Health Forum
ANNA PARK (nee Kirk)
Taupo-Kaingaroa Ward Councillor
Email: apark@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 027 234 4568
Portfolio: Sport and recreation, Youth
Committees: Rural Travel Fund, Taupo Sports Advisory Council, Bike Taupo Incorporated, Taupo Youth Awards
CHRISTINE RANKIN
Taupo-Kaingaroa Ward Councillor
Email: crankin@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 027 582 4804
Portfolio: Economic and business
Committee: Enterprise Great Lake Taupo Trust
JOHN WILLIAMSON
Taupo-Kaingaroa Ward Councillor
Email: jwilliamson@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 027 310 8013
Portfolio: Environment
Committees: Waipahihi Botanical Society, 2020 Taupo-Nui-a-Tia Joint Management Group, Creative Taupo
TANGONUI KINGI
Turangi-Tongariro Ward Councillor
Email: tkingi@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 021 253 3343
Portfolio: Cultural
Committee: 2020 Taupo-nui-a-Tia Joint Management Group
KIRSTY TRUEMAN
Mangakino-Pouakani Ward Councillor
Email: ktrueman@taupo.govt.nz
Phone: 027 335 5267
Portfolio: Health and education
Committees: Lakes District Health Board - Taupo District Community Health Forum, Carter Holt Harvey Kinleith Forum, Tirohanga Settlers & Sports Association
