Standing committees
To enable efficient decision-making, Council delegate powers to several standing committees who have the opportunity to investigate issues in more depth and in consultation with the community.
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Emergency Management Committee
The Emergency Management Committee provide governance and oversight of planning, co-ordination and delivery of Civil Defence Emergency Management within the Taupō District and wider Waikato region.
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Kinloch Representative Group
The purpose of the Kinloch Representative Group is to represent and act as an advocate for the interests of the Kinloch community and provide feedback to Council.
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Mangakino-Pouakani Representative Group
This group represents the interests of the Mangakino-Pouakani Ward.
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Risk and Assurance Committee
The committee provide governance and oversight of the effectiveness of risk management and internal control and assurance practices.
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Taupō Airport Authority
The objective of Taupo Airport Authority Committee is to manage the Taupō Airport including safety requirements, leases and licences, and plan future development of the Airport.
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Taupō East Rural Representative Group
This group represents the interests of the Taupō East Rural Ward.
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Taupō Reserves and Roading Committee
The objective of the committee is to exercise a range of Council’s functions relating to the Taupō and Taupō East Rural Wards.