Mayor and Councillors
Mayor
Mayor James Denyer
- Phone: 021 858 007
- Email: James.Denyer@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Facebook page
- What James loves about the Western Bay: The beautiful natural environment and the great communities.
Councillors (Maketu-Te Puke Ward)
Grant Dally
- Phone: 022 123 6850
- Email: Grant.Dally@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
- What Grant loves about the Western Bay: The moderate climate, streams, cycleways, Papamoa Hills Regional Park, TECT Park, employment opportunities, and access to some of the best shopping and beaches.
Laura Rae
- Phone: 021 02792627
- Email:Laura.Rae@westernbay.govt.nz
Deputy Mayor John Scrimgeour
- Phone: 027 653 3368
- Email: John.Scrimgeour@westernbay.govt.nz
- What John loves about the Western Bay: Lovely mild climate - great for growing things.
Andy Wichers
- Phone: 020 440 2022
- Email: Andy.wichers@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Facebook
- What Andy loves about the Western Bay: The weather, the scenery, the people, the opportunities – it is a great place to work, live and raise a family.
Councillors (Kaimai Ward)
Tracey Coxhead
- Phone: 027 681 7391
- Email: Tracey.Coxhead@westernbay.govt.nz
- What Tracey loves about the Western Bay: The abundance of trees and the rural nature of the district. Spring and autumn are my favourite times of year here.
Murray Grainger
- Phone: 027 936 7994
- Email: Murray.Grainger@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Facebook and LinkedIn
- What Murray loves about the Western Bay: The lifestyle, its location between the Kaimai Forest Park and the bay, and the people who share it with me.
Margaret Murray-Benge
- Phone: 027 221 0388
- Email: Margaret.Murray-Benge@westernbay.govt.nz
- What Margaret loves about the Western Bay: The people and the weather!
Don Thwaites
- Phone: 027 552 5103
- Email: Don.Thwaites@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Facebook
- What Don loves about the Western Bay: The climate has to be tops. A "Goldilocks" climate - not too hot, cold, wet, dry. The proximity of the District to other North island centres by road and 15mins to an airport from my home is hard to beat.
Councillors (Katikati-Waihī Beach Ward)
Anne Henry
- Phone: 027 698 9275
- Email: Anne.Henry@westernbay.govt.nz
- What Anne loves about the Western Bay: I love the environment we live in, being surrounded by the Kaimai Ranges, the Pacific Ocean and Tauranga harbour. We have many open spaces options in which we live and enjoy.
Rodney Joyce
- Phone: 027 374 7933
- Email: Rodney.Joyce@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Website, Facebook and LinkedIn.
- What Rodney loves about the Western Bay: I love our strong communities, the wonderful beaches and bush and the relaxed environment away from city life.
Allan Sole
- Phone: 027 497 7250
- Email: Allan.Sole@westernbay.govt.nz
- Find out more: Facebook
- What Allan loves about the Western Bay: Great people, great lifestyle, improving environment, beaches, bush and hills. My wife and I chose to live here.