Napier City Council employees over 400 staff who look after a wide range of things from keeping the gardens
tidy to helping businesses. So this section should help you understand what council do and what your rates go on.
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Napier City is represented by 12 councillors and 1 mayor which are broken up into wards and councillors at large; Ahuriri Ward, Onekawa - Tamatea Ward,
Nelson Park Ward and Taradale Ward.
Your Rates: The average residential rate in 2010/11 is projected to be $1,576 or $4.32 per day. So, for less than the price of a Flat White and slice from your favourite cafe, or 2 litres of milk from the supermarket, you benefit from all the great services and facilities available in our city.
Wards: Napier City is broken up into wards and at large. They are At Large (6), Ahuriri Ward (1), Onekawa-Tamatea Ward (1), Nelson Park Ward (2) and Taradale Ward (2).