You don't hear this term often anymore, but which cities (or towns) are the seats of the Regional Councils (some over the years renamed 'Environment' Such and Such, ie Environment Canterbury, Environment Southland).

Wiki lists some but not others, if someone could fill in the blanks?

Northland:
Northland Regional Council

Auckland: Auckland (unitary)
Auckland Council

Waikato:
Environment Waikato (Regional Council)

Bay of Plenty:
Environment Bay of Plenty

Gisborne: Gisborne (unitary)

Hawke's Bay: Napier
Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Taranaki:

Manawatu-Wanganui:

Wellington:



Nelson: Nelson (unitary)

Tasman: Richmond (unitary)

Marlborough: Blenheim (unitary)

West Coast:
West Coast Regional Council

Canterbury: Christchurch
Environment Canterbury

Otago: Dunedin
Otago Regional Council

Southland: Invercargill
Environment Southland

Complete List
You don't hear this term often anymore, but which cities (or towns) are the seats of the Regional Councils (some over the years renamed 'Environment' Such and Such, ie Environment Canterbury, Environment Southland).

Wiki lists some but not others, if someone could fill in the blanks?

Northland:Whangarei
Northland Regional Council

Auckland: Auckland (unitary)
Auckland Council

Waikato:Hamilton
Environment Waikato (Regional Council)

Bay of Plenty:Wakatane
Environment Bay of Plenty

Gisborne: Gisborne (unitary)

Hawke's Bay: Napier
Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Taranaki:New Plymouth

Manawatu-Wanganui: Palmerston North

Wellington: Wellington



Nelson: Nelson (unitary)

Tasman: Richmond (unitary)

Marlborough: Blenheim (unitary)

West Coast:Greymouth
West Coast Regional Council

Canterbury: Christchurch
Environment Canterbury

Otago: Dunedin
Otago Regional Council

Southland: Invercargill
Environment Southland

Whose jurisdiction does the Chathams fall under?????

Canterbury or are they self-governing?

I had an idea Taranaki's was Stratford not New Plymouth?

EBOP in Whakatane, but moving to Tauranga (or at least trying to move?)

Whose jurisdiction does the Chathams fall under?????

Canterbury or are they self-governing?

Chathams fall under Wellington from memory.

Whose jurisdiction does the Chathams fall under?????

Canterbury or are they self-governing?

I think it is a self govening, called chathams district council

I think it is a self govening, called chathams district council

From wikipedia:
Local government on the islands, uniquely within New Zealand, involves a council established by its own Act of Parliament, the (Chatham Islands Council Act 1995). The Chatham Islands Council operates as a district council with regional council functions, making it in effect a unitary authority but with not quite as many responsibilities as the others. Some Regional Council functions are being administered by Environment Canterbury, the Canterbury Regional Council.

Most government departments service the Chathams as part of their Wellington district set ups while health care is through Hawkes Bay District Health Board...