Masterton District Council
Government AdministrationWellington, New Zealand51-200 Employees
Masterton District Council is a local government authority in New Zealand's government administration sector, located at 161 Queen Street, Masterton, Wellington 5810, and it employs between 51 and 200 people. The council provides governance, leadership, and advocacy for the Masterton District and works to build and maintain infrastructure such as community facilities, roads, sewerage, water, and stormwater systems. It delivers regulatory services focused on public health, safety, and wellbeing and develops long-term plans and strategies to enable sustainable development in the district. The council operates in partnership with central government, local iwi, businesses, education providers, and community groups to support sustainable community growth and protect the district's natural environment. Recent activity includes collaborations and capital projects with other organizations, such as involvement in the Wairarapa Youth Strategy with neighboring councils and partnerships addressing infrastructure and safety issues with entities like KiwiRail.