Mayor of Matamata-Piako explained
| Post: | Mayor |
| Body: | Matamata-Piako |
| Incumbent: | Adrienne Wilcock |
| Incumbentsince: | 15 October 2022 |
| Style: | His/Her Worship |
| Member Of: | Matamata-Piako District Council |
| Termlength: | 3 years, renewable |
| Seat: | Te Aroha |
| Formation: | 1989 |
| Salary: | $134,533[1] |
| Website: | Official website |
The Mayor of Matamata-Piako officiates over the Matamata-Piako District of New Zealand's North Island.[2]
Adrienne Wilcock is the current mayor of Matamata-Piako.
List of mayors
Since its formation in 1989, Matamata-Piako District has had five mayors. The following is a complete list:
| Mayor | Term |
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| 1 | | Ken Thomas | 1989–1998[3] |
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| 2 | | Hugh Vercoe | 1998–2013[4] |
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| 3 | | Jan Barnes | 2013–2019[5] |
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| 4 | | Ash Tanner | 2019–2022[6] |
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| 5 | | Adrienne Wilcock | 2022–present[7] | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Edmunds . Susan . 13 June 2024 . How much your local council gets paid . 28 June 2024 . Radio New Zealand.
- Web site: Councillors and Mayor . mpdc.govt.nz . Matamata-Piako District Council.
- News: Piako's Ken Thomas dies at age 86 . 22 July 2015 . Roy . Burke . Waikato Times . 10 May 2021.
- News: Vercoe steps down as mayor . 13 March 2013 . Waikato Times . 10 May 2021.
- News: Matamata-Piako's only female mayor appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit . Chloe . Blommerde . 8 January 2021 . Waikato Times . 10 May 2021.
- News: Matamata-Piako candidate Ash Tanner's landslide win to mayorality . Sharnae . Hope . 14 October 2019 . Piako Post . 10 May 2021.
- Web site: Local elections 2022: Matamata-Piako elected Adrienne Wilcock as new mayor . 14 October 2022 . New Zealand Herald.
