[1] Westport Ward has six councilors: Deputy Mayor Sharon Roche, Robyn Nahr, Joanne Howard, Grant Weston, Margaret Montgomery and Phil Rutherford.

Inangahua Ward has two councillors: Dave Hawes and John Bougen.

Seddon Ward has two councillors: Rosalie Sampson, and Martin Hill.

[1] Inangahua Community Board has six members: Alun Bollinger, Linda Webb, Ina Lineham, Cory Aitken, Dave Hawes and John Bougen.

According to the right-wing Taxpayers' Union think tank, residential rates averaged $1,949.