List of mayors
| Mayor | Portrait | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Les Munro | 1980–1995 [5] | |
| Wallace Bain |  | 1995–1998 [6] |
| Steve Parry | 1998–2001 [7] | |
| Mark Ammon | 2001–2010 [8] | |
| Brian Hanna | 2010–2019 [9] | |
| John Robertson |  | 2019–present [9] |
The Mayor of Waitomo officiates over the Waitomo District of New Zealand's North Island. [1]
John Robertson is the current mayor of Waitomo. [2] He was elected mayor in 2019. [3] [4]
| Mayor | Portrait | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Les Munro | 1980–1995 [5] | |
| Wallace Bain | | 1995–1998 [6] |
| Steve Parry | 1998–2001 [7] | |
| Mark Ammon | 2001–2010 [8] | |
| Brian Hanna | 2010–2019 [9] | |
| John Robertson | | 2019–present [9] |
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