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Mayor Rob Scott is proposing an important change
Southland District Mayor Rob Scott is proposing a change to the structure of local government in Southland, saying “it’s time now to have this conversation.”
Mr Scott is putting forward a proposal to create two unitary authorities in Southland, rather than the present four councils.
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Long Term Plan 2024-2034 adopted
Southland District Council has adopted its Long Term Plan for 2024-2034. The Long Term Plan document details all the processes involved in the decision making process.
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First rates instalment delay
Southland District Council ratepayers are advised that the first rates instalment for 2024/2025 will be sent to you a month later than usual.
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SDC moves forward with local government proposal
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