Buller District Council

About Council

The Buller District Council is the territorial authority for the northern West Coast. Our goal is to promote the well-being of our local communities. We have a wide range of responsibilities under the Local Government Act.

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Our mission is to serve the residents of the Buller district, conscious of their needs, by providing facilities and services and creating an appropriate environment for progress and development; while preserving the distinctive natural environment, as well as the cultural and historical environments.

What we do

Council's role is to provide local leadership and facilitate the delivery of services and activities that promote community well-being throughout the Buller District.

We provide leadership relating to issues that affect the community, through the management of the environment and promotion of the District's needs and aspirations. We ensure that the district’s infrastructural assets and associated resources are utilised and managed in a responsible way for the benefit of residents and ratepayers both today and in the future.

We want to make sure our region grows and develops in a way that keeps its values safe for future generations.