Ō mātau kaikaunihera Our councillors

Our Otago Regional Councillors represent the region's four constituencies - Dunedin, Moeraki, Dunstan, and Molyneux.

Tō mātau tīma Our team

The Otago Regional Council is a team that includes scientists, analysists, and other experts in a diverse range of fields.

Te pātuitaka ki te iwi Iwi partnerships

We partner with Iwi, enabling mana whenua to contribute to decision-making and capacity development, honouring the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Hereka ā-rohe Regional relationships

How Otago Regional Council works with other organisations in Otago, including district councils.

Hui kaunihera me kā wātaka hui Council meetings and agendas

Council meetings, reports, and agendas are typically open to the public and available online.

Ka mahi ki konei Work here

Explore current opportunities to join our team. Find a role that matches your skills and help us make an impact.

Ka mahi ki konei Work here (old version)

Join ORC and be part of positive change! Whether you're an employee, contractor, or supplier, our focus on safety and collaboration fosters a thriving work environment. Our efficient procurement policy ensures transparency and value. Let's lead environmental management and build resilient communities together

Karere o te wā Latest news

Find the latest news from the Otago Regional Council, read our newsletters, or sign up for community news.

Tāke kaunihera Rates

Residents of Otago are a key contributor to our funding through rates. Find out more about what rates are used for and how to pay them.

Tūnuku Transport

ORC is responsible for coordinating regional land transport activities and developing plans for Otago-Southland. We focus on creating a safe, efficient land transport system and regularly review plans to ensure they remain relevant. Our initiatives also include enhancing public transport operations sustainably through community involvement and fair competition.

Kā mahere me kā rautaki Plans and strategies

Discover all our regional and corporate plans, policies, and strategies here. Explore policy documents protecting our environment, scientific reports aiding communities, and strategic plans guiding Otago's future. Access historical data but ensure you're using the latest version.

Te pūroko ā-tūmatanui Public reporting

Our reports cover activities, finances, and performance, while governance info highlights our sustainability commitment. Reviews ensure fair representation, and proactive info release promotes accountability.

Local body elections

How and when to vote, stand as a candidate, and results for past local elections

Whakapā mai Contact us

Need to talk to us? There are a range of ways you can get in touch. Contact us by email, phone, social media, fax, or post. You're also welcome to call into any of our offices. Freephone Monday - Friday: 0800 474 082

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