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Rates & Property
- Setting the Rates
- Revaluation and how it affects rates
- Rates Dates & Payment Options
- Changing your details
- Property Information Search
- Online Rates Payments
- Rates Rebates, Remission & Postponement
- Short-Term Visitor Accommodation
- Queenstown CBD Transport Rate for Queenstown Town Centre Properties
- Wastewater Rates for Cardrona
- Other Information
- Rates FAQs
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Rubbish & Recycling
- How we recycle in the Queenstown Lakes District
- Cut your waste
- Commercial Services
- Rubbish & Recycling Collection
- Recycling Centres
- Transfer Stations
- Solid Waste Assessment
- Waste Minimisation Community Fund
- Waste Minimisation for Businesses
- Zero Waste Events
- Green and food waste
- Construction and demolition waste
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Resource Consents
- Do I need a resource consent?
- Change, extend or surrender a resource consent
- Apply for a resource consent
- Non-compliance & monitoring
- Submitting on a notified resource consent
- Land Developments and Subdivisions
- Need help?
- Current resource consents
- eDocs
- FAQs
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Alcohol Licensing
- Alcohol Public Notices
- Find the right alcohol licence and apply
- Alcohol licence fee calculator
- Renew and/or vary your alcohol licence
- Manager's certificates
- Legal requirements for licence holders
- District Licensing Committee decisions
- ARLA annual report
- Alcohol-Free Areas In Public Places
- Have your say on alcohol licence applications
- All alcohol licensing forms
- Gambling Information
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Registrations
- Register your Dog
- Register for a transfer or refund of dog registration fee
- Renewal for Hairdressers, Campgrounds, and Offensive Trade Registrations
- Activities in a Public Place - Application Form
- Register as a Homestay
- Register as Residential Visitor Accommodation
- Register for our public notification list
- Register to speak at Public Forum
- Register for Kerbside Collection Services
- No Spray Register
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Community
Community
Ngā Hapori
- Manaaki
- Summerdaze
- Welcoming Communities
- Arts, Culture and Heritage
- Community Connect
- Citizenship Ceremonies
- Community Associations and Groups
- Community Funding
- Community Research
- Community Wellbeing
- Economic Development
- Emergency Management
- Energy Saving Tips
- Event Planning and Venues
- Māori Community
- Managing the risk of wildfire
- Population and Demand
- Tuia Programme
- Venue Hire
- Winterdaze
Tuia Programme
Applications for the Tuia Programme 2025 are now open.
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Recreation
Recreation
Kā mahi a te rēhia
- Queenstown Events Centre
- Wānaka Recreation Centre
- Paetara Aspiring Central
- Swim
- Learn to Swim
- Golf
- Kids' Recreation
- Sport & Rec Venues and Contacts
- Courts and Fields
- Memberships - Join Today
- Join the Sport & Rec Team
- Responsible Camping in the Queenstown Lakes District
- Parks and Walkways
- Lakes and Boating
- Mountain Biking
- Horse Riding
- Splash Café
- Wallis Physiotherapy
- Alpine Physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy
- Playgrounds
- School Holiday Programmes
- Mascot Search
- Provision of health services at Queenstown Events Centre
Arrowtown Memorial Pool
Open now for Summer fun!
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Council Documents
- Long Term Plan (LTP)
- Archived Agendas & Minutes
- Annual Plans
- Annual Reports
- Asset Management Plans
- Awarded Council Contracts
- Bylaws
- Capex Quarterly Update
- Monthly Reports
- National Policy Statement - Urban Development 2020 (NPS-UD)
- Policies
- Pre-election reports
- Queenstown Lakes Spatial Plan
- Reserve Management Plans
- Section 10A Reports
- Small Community Plans
- Strategies and Publications
- Submissions from QLDC
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District Plan
- Operative District Plan
- Proposed District Plan
- ePlans
- National Policy Statement-Urban Development (District Plan Amendments)
- Urban Intensification Variation
- Te Pūtahi Ladies Mile Variation
- Private Plan Change Application - The Hills Resort Zone
- Upper Clutha Landscape Schedules Variation
- District Plan maps
- A Guide to Plan Changes
- Planning Matters - Planning & Development Newsletter
Elected Members
Te Hautūtaka Matua
Councillors and Community Board Members are elected on a triennial basis (every three years). Here you can find details of current elected members including the Office of the Mayor, Councillors and the Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board.
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The Mayor
Mayor Glyn Lewers was elected to Council during the 2022 Local Elections having previously served as a Councillor in the term prior.
Image: Mayor Glyn Lewers with the Mayoral chains.
Contact Details
To contact the Office of the Mayor via his Executive Assistant, Topaz River, please contact:
TEL: +64 3450 0444
topaz.river@qldc.govt.nz
To contact Mayor Glyn Lewers directly, please contact:
TEL: +64 21 244 5004
glyn.lewers@qldc.govt.nz
Council
Your elected members from the triennial general election of the Queenstown Lakes District Council can be seen pictured below.
Left to right: Matthew Wong, Quentin Smith, Niki Gladding, Lisa Guy, Cody Tucker, Mayor Glyn Lewers, Craig (Ferg) Ferguson, Esther Whitehead, Melissa White, Gavin Bartlett, Lyal Cocks and Barry Bruce.
Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward
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Councillor Niki Gladding
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Councillor Esther Whitehead
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Councillor Matt Wong
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Councillor Gavin Bartlett
Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward
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Councillor Craig 'Ferg' Ferguson
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Councillor Lisa Guy
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Councillor Melissa White
Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward
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Deputy Mayor Quentin Smith
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Councillor Barry Bruce
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Councillor Lyal Cocks
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Councillor Cody Tucker
Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board
The Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board can be seen pictured below with Mayor Glyn Lewers and Deputy Mayor Quentin Smith.
Left to right: Lyal Cocks, Barry Bruce, Deputy Mayor Quentin Smith, Simon Telfer, Linda Joll, Mayor Glyn Lewers, Chris Hadfield and Cody Tucker (John Wellington not pictured).
Your Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board:
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Simon Telfer (Chairperson)
Sector Engagement
Each Community Board Member acts as a champion and initial contact person to promote specific community wellbeing.
Environment |
Linda Joll |
Economic |
Lyal Cocks |
Culture |
Chris Hadfield |
Social |
Barry Bruce |
Education, Knowledge & Collaboration |
Simon Telfer |
Sport, Recreation & Events |
John Wellington |
Youth |
Cody Tucker |
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