Your voting pack will arrive in your mailbox soon.
Your voting pack will contain voting papers for:
- Mayor
- Councillors (both in your ward and city-wide, who are known as at-large Councillors)
- Electoral system poll
- Community board (if you live in Wainuiomata, Eastbourne, or Petone)
- Hutt Mana Charitable Trust
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
And information on:
- Candidates
- The electoral system poll
We’re sending out the voting packs from 16 September 2022. Don’t forget to return your completed voting papers before noon on 8 October 2022. You can return them by post, or drop them into one of our orange ballot bins at any Council facility. For a full list of post boxes and ballot bins in our city, check out hutt.city/votenow
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.9% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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