Western Bay of Plenty District Council has left Local Government NZ. Here are some of the reasons why.
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is the latest council to leave national advocacy body Local Government New Zealand.
There were claims LGNZ had become “extremely political”, had swung “far left” and lacked professionalism.
Other councils that have left LGNZ include Christchurch City, Auckland, West Coast Regional, Grey, Kaipara and Westland District.
Watch this space as we have also been looking at LGNZ from a New Plymouth perspective and will have more information to share soon.
Click on the link to read more about Western Bay of Plenty.
There were claims LGNZ had become “extremely political”, had swung “far left” and lacked professionalism.
Other councils that have left LGNZ include Christchurch City, Auckland, West Coast Regional, Grey, Kaipara and Westland District.
Watch this space as we have also been looking at LGNZ from a New Plymouth perspective and will have more information to share soon.
Click on the link to read more about Western Bay of Plenty.
Posted: Sat 22 Mar 2025