Workforce Information
Official Information Requests
Response
Sent: Monday, 10 August 2026 03:21pm
Subject: Official Information Request - Workforce Information
I refer to your Official Information request of 4 August 2026 for information regarding Workforce Information.
Questions:
Please provide us with the following information for the year 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025:
- The proportion of the council’s employees who are women.
- The proportion of the council’s employees who are men.
- The proportion of the council’s employees who are another gender.
- The proportion of the council’s employees who are Māori.
- Annual staff turnover.
Answer:
- 263 (51.56%)
- 246 (48.24%)
- 1 (0.20%) Please note that Councils system asks alongside Female and Male –‘Other Gender’ and ‘Prefer not to say’. This 1 was in the category ‘Prefer not to say.’
- 13.33% Please note this is what Council currently has recorded within its payroll system. Ethnicity data is not a ‘Required’ field, so not all employees have provided this information.
Employee Turnover by Month Jul 24 16% Aug 24 0.16% Sep 24 0.16% Oct 24 0.16% Nov 24 16% Dec 24 16% Jan 25 16% Feb 25 17% Mar 25 15% Apr 25 14% May 25 14% Jun 25 14%