Water Conservation - Levin, Ōhau, Foxton & Foxton Beach

Level 2 Water Conservation is in place for Foxton and Foxton Beach from Friday 19 December 2025. Level 1 Water Conservation remains in place for Levin and Ōhau until further notice.

Find out more on our Water Conservation and Restrictions page

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Mayor & Councillors

In the Horowhenua District we have two elected bodies. There is the full Horowhenua District Council comprising 13 elected members, made up of the Mayor and twelve councillors from five wards: Levin, Waiopehu, Kere Kere, Miranui and the Horowhenua (Māori) Ward. There is also one elected Community Board in Foxton.

Elected District Councillors

Councillors are elected on a Ward basis, whilst the election for Mayor is conducted over the whole district. The members of the Horowhenua District Council and the Wards they represent are detailed below, in the 2025 Triennial Elections Final Result.

Declaration of Result - Horowhenua District Council 2025 Triennial Elections(PDF, 136KB)

Bernie Wanden, Mayor

Mayor

Telephone027 291 5546
Email mayor@horowhenua.govt.nz

David Allan, Deputy Mayor

Councillor

Telephone021 031 1812
Email cr.david.allan@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Allan represents our Kere Kere Ward.

Mike Barker

Councillor

Telephone021 642 953
Email cr.mike.barker@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Barker represents our Levin Ward.

Nola Fox

Councillor

Telephone022 497 7424
Email cr.nola.fox@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Fox represents our Kere Kere Ward.

Morgan Gray

Councillor

Telephone020 455 6007
Email cr.morgan.gray@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Gray represents our Waiopehu Ward.

Clint Grimstone

Councillor

Telephone027 227 1394
Email cr.clint.grimstone@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Grimstone represents our Levin Ward.

Nina Hori Te Pa

Councillor

Telephone022 367 3477
Email cr.nina.horitepa@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Nina represents our Horowhenua (Māori) Ward

Sam Jennings

Councillor

Telephone029 471 1130
Email cr.sam.jennings@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Jennings represents our Waiopehu Ward.

Jo Mason

Councillor

Telephone027 248 6643
Email cr.jo.mason@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Mason represents our Levin Ward.

Katrina Mitchell-Kouttab

Councillor

Telephone022 466 0970
Email cr.katrina.mitchell-kouttab@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Mitchell-Kouttab represents our Levin Ward.

Paul Olsen

Councillor

Telephone027 459 8078
Email cr.paul.olsen@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Olsen represents our Miranui Ward.

Lani Te Raukura Ketu

Councillor

Telephone027 486 9279
Email cr.lani.teraukuraketu@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Te Raukura Ketu represents our Horowhenua (Māori) Ward

Alan Young

Councillor

Telephone027 843 2844
Email cr.alan.young@electedmembers.horowhenua.govt.nz
ProfileCouncillor Young represents our Levin Ward.

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