Western Bay Council Seeks Community Input on Local Government Reform

The Western Bay of Plenty Council is preparing to engage with the community regarding potential changes to local government, as proposed by central government. Mayor James Denyer is urging residents to voice their opinions.

The upcoming discussions, running from May 25 to June 14, aim to ensure local perspectives are considered in the government's reform plans. Denyer emphasized the importance of reflecting the unique needs of diverse communities in Western Bay, as they move towards possible restructuring.