Mayor of Hurunui

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| post = Mayor

| body = Hurunui

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| incumbent = Marie Black

| incumbentsince = 2019

| inaugural = John Chaffey

| style = His/Her Worship

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| termlength = Three years, renewable

| formation = 1989

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| salary = $113,138{{cite news |last1=Edmunds |first1=Susan |title=How much your local council gets paid |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/519420/how-much-your-local-council-gets-paid |access-date=11 January 2025 |work=RNZ |date=13 June 2024 |language=en-nz}}

| website = [https://www.hurunui.govt.nz/council/mayor-councillors Official website]

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| deputy = Vince Daly{{cite web |title=Mayor & Councillors |url=https://www.hurunui.govt.nz/council/mayor-councillors |website=www.hurunui.govt.nz |publisher=Hurunui District Council |access-date=11 January 2025 |language=en-nz}}

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File:Hurunui Mayor Winton Dalley (cropped).jpg

The mayor of Hurunui officiates over the Hurunui District Council.{{cite web |title=About Hurunui |url=http://www.hurunui.govt.nz/our-district/about-hurunui/ |website=hurunui.govt.nz |publisher=Hurunui District Council}} The current mayor is Marie Black, elected in the 2019 New Zealand local elections.{{cite web|url=https://www.hurunui.govt.nz/find/2019-local-body-elections|title=2019 Local Body Elections|publisher=Hurunui District Council|accessdate=11 April 2020}}

Hurunui District was formed in the 1989 local government reforms through the amalgamation of Amuri County, Cheviot County, and Ashley County.{{cite web |title=Council archives |url= https://www.hurunui.govt.nz/find/about-the-district/history/council-archives |publisher=Hurunui District Council |accessdate=29 April 2020}} The last chairman of Amuri County, John Chaffey, became the first mayor of Hurunui District. Chaffey was still mayor in 1999.{{cite web |title=Canterbury Waste Subcommittee: 11 October 1999 |url= http://archived.ccc.govt.nz/Council/Proceedings/1999/October/CantyWaste11October/Index.asp |publisher=Christchurch City Council |accessdate=30 April 2020}} Subsequent to the October 2001 elections, Tony Arps was mayor.{{cite web |title=Canterbury Waste Subcommittee Agenda |url= http://archived.ccc.govt.nz/council/agendas/2002/March/CantyWaste/ |publisher=Christchurch City Council |accessdate=30 April 2020 | date=11 March 2002}}{{cite web |title=Canterbury Waste Subcommittee Agenda |url= http://archived.ccc.govt.nz/council/agendas/2004/may/canterburywaste/index.asp |publisher=Christchurch City Council |accessdate=30 April 2020 | date=10 May 2004}} Garry Jackson was mayor from 2004 to 2010, when he retired.{{cite news |last1=Greenhill |first1=Marc |title=New faces picked by voters |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/local-elections-2010/4217536/New-faces-picked-by-voters |accessdate=30 April 2020 |work=The Press |date=11 October 2010}} Winton Dalley was the mayor of Hurunui from 2010 to 2019.{{cite news |title=Hurunui will have a new mayor from October |url=http://www.hurunui.govt.nz/news-and-views/council-news/hurunui-will-have-a-new-mayor-from-october/ |publisher=Hurunui District Council}}