Mayor of Auckland

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The Mayor of Auckland is the directly elected head of the Auckland region’s unified local government, responsible for providing civic leadership and representing New Zealand’s largest city.

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instanceOf mayoral office
political position
appliesToJurisdiction Auckland Council area
Auckland Region NERFINISHED
associatedWith Auckland Council mayoral office
country New Zealand
createdBy Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009 NERFINISHED
electionMethod direct popular vote
electorate Auckland Council area voters
firstHolder Len Brown NERFINISHED
formationDate 2010
governmentBody Auckland Council NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Auckland Council budget priorities
regional planning in Auckland
regional transport policy in Auckland
headOfGovernment Auckland Council NERFINISHED
incumbent Wayne Brown NERFINISHED
incumbentStartDate 2022
legalFramework Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009 NERFINISHED
Local Government Act 2002 NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone New Zealand Daylight Time NERFINISHED
New Zealand Standard Time NERFINISHED
officeType directly elected mayor
precededBy Mayor of Auckland City
Mayor of Manukau City
Mayor of North Shore City
Mayor of Waitakere City
mayors of Franklin District
mayors of Papakura District
reportsTo Auckland Council governing body NERFINISHED
represents largest urban area in New Zealand
residence Auckland NERFINISHED
responsibility appointing committee chairs
appointing the deputy mayor of Auckland
chairing meetings of the governing body of Auckland Council
establishing and dissolving council committees
leading engagement with central government on Auckland issues
leading the development of the council’s plans and policies
promoting a vision for Auckland
providing civic leadership for Auckland
representing Auckland locally and internationally
seat Auckland Town Hall NERFINISHED
style His Worship the Mayor NERFINISHED
symbol Seal of the Auckland Council NERFINISHED
termLength 3 years
termLimits no formal term limit

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Auckland Council hasMayorTitle Mayor of Auckland
Phil Goff notableWork Mayor of Auckland
this entity surface form: mayoralty of Auckland Council
Wayne Brown positionHeld Mayor of Auckland