Councillors are here to represent your views. Have a yarn with them about your ideas for your local area when you see them.
Porirua City has 10 Councillors in three wards (Onepoto General Ward, Pāuatahanui General, and Parirua Māori Ward) who, together with the Mayor, represent our community for three years. Say hello if you see them at the supermarket or sports ground.
Porirua City Mayor Anita Baker
Contact details
Phone (business hours): 04 237 1456
Email: mayor@poriruacity.govt.nz
Roles and duties:
- Mayor
- Deputy Chairperson – Chief Executive’s Employment Committee
- Chairperson – Dog Control Hearings Subcommittee
- Ex officio member on all committees.
Onepoto General Ward
Five Onepoto General Ward Councillors represent Mana Island, Tītahi Bay, Takapūwāhia, Elsdon, Kenepuru, Porirua City Centre, Ranui, Cannons Creek, Aotea, Waitangirua, Ascot Park.
Councillor Mike Duncan
Mobile: 027 236 6246
mike.duncan@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee Positions:
- Chairperson, Chief Executive Employment Committee
- Deputy Chairperson, Porirua District Licensing Committee
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Dog Control Hearings Subcommittee
- Member, Audit and Risk Committee
- Member, Wastewater Treatment Plant and Landfill Joint Committee
Councillor Kathleen Filo
Mobile: 027 227 4490
kathleen.filo@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee Positions:
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Audit and Risk Committee
- Member, Wastewater Treatment Plant and Landfill Joint Committee
Councillor Izzy Ford
Mobile: 027 571 4405
Committee Positions:
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Chief Executive Employment Committee
Councillor Moze Galo
Mobile: 021 170 2123
Committee Positions:
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
Councillor Geoff Hayward
Mobile: 021 213 1173
geoff.hayward@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee Positions:
- Chairperson, Wastewater Treatment Plant and Landfill Joint Committee
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
Parirua Māori Ward
Councillor Kylie Wihapi
Deputy Mayor
Mobile: 027 826 0300
kylie.wihapi@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee Positions
- Chairperson, Porirua District Licensing Committee
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Chief Executive Employment Committee
- Member, Dog Control Hearings Subcommittee
Pāuatahanui General Ward
Four Pāuatahanui General Ward councillors represent Camborne, Plimmerton, Pāuatahanui, Paremata, Papakōwhai, Pukerua Bay, Judgeford and Whitby.
Councillor Tracy Johnson
Mobile: 027 844 8874
tracy.johnson@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee positions:
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Chief Executive Employment Committee
- Member, Audit and Risk Committee
Councillor Ross Leggett
Mobile: 027 536 7636
ross.leggett@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee positions:
- Heamana Tuatahi, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Chief Executive Employment Committee
- Member, Audit and Risk Committee
Councillor Josh Trlin
Mobile: 027 374 0114
josh.trlin@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee positions:
- Heamana Tuarua, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Audit and Risk Committee
Councillor Nathan Waddle
Mobile: 027 748 6803
nathan.waddle@poriruacity.govt.nz
Committee positions:
- Deputy Chairperson, Audit and Risk Committee
- Member, Te Puna Kōrero
- Member, Chief Executive Employment Committee
