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Annual local authority financial statistics
Total financial position by local authority $(000s)
As at 30 June
Local Authority	Data item	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ashburton District Council	Public Debt	4,003	5,242	5,831	5,797	5,111	5,084	3,977	2,138	15,119	21,385
Auckland City Council	Public Debt	215,266	258,773	284,270	230,325	172,671	179,984	190,902	133,282	322,227	498,944
Auckland Regional Council	Public Debt	61,232	36,690	31,235	42,670	30,062	30,063	33,107	390	128	450
Auckland Regional Transport Authority	Public Debt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20,971
Banks Peninsula District Council	Public Debt	3,362	4,679	6,059	6,572	7,759	9,000	0	0	0	0
Bay of Plenty Regional Council	Public Debt	6,179	6,186	6,692	4,706	3,052	1,293	1,294	107	107	195
Buller District Council	Public Debt	1,255	1,240	1,223	908	908	908	908	2,439	9,764	19,464
Canterbury Regional Council	Public Debt	587	586	586	586	586	1,403	965	1,039	690	4,863
Carterton District Council	Public Debt	2,165	1,669	1,696	1,747	1,565	1,443	1,260	563	810	1,463
Central Hawkes Bay District Council	Public Debt	4,633	4,180	4,896	4,581	5,150	7,746	8,644	8,545	9,273	10,667
Central Otago District Council	Public Debt	1,530	756	679	656	70	56	0	0	0	0
Chatham Islands Council	Public Debt	0	0	0	0	0	220	216	211	209	766
Christchurch City Council	Public Debt	62,672	85,560	102,659	84,277	81,628	92,502	112,294	87,678	119,866	209,001
Clutha District Council	Public Debt	5,035	4,567	2,544	2,339	1,701	1,636	861	32	27	22
Dunedin City Council	Public Debt	32,534	36,008	34,820	30,383	42,861	59,655	69,057	89,335	114,467	174,514
Far North District Council	Public Debt	30,775	30,099	28,893	32,554	35,741	38,695	40,555	63,228	83,745	109,762
Franklin District Council	Public Debt	5,423	5,486	15,590	18,931	21,844	21,823	28,799	30,599	52,818	63,613
Gisborne District Council	Public Debt	39,199	35,880	35,512	36,129	32,070	32,002	30,000	24,000	24,000	18,150
Gore District Council	Public Debt	6,629	7,931	10,959	9,657	8,400	8,404	8,400	8,298	10,087	10,753
Greater Wellington Regional Council	Public Debt	95,731	87,411	82,705	70,147	63,984	57,997	59,939	66,269	66,260	80,969
Grey District Council	Public Debt	2,777	5,917	6,641	6,655	6,973	5,626	8,235	7,844	7,875	9,325
Hamilton City Council	Public Debt	92,484	96,692	99,241	100,670	96,931	106,671	137,175	128,425	195,537	238,947
Hastings District Council	Public Debt	40,715	34,928	28,022	22,979	19,662	18,651	16,318	20,698	33,604	39,970
Hauraki District Council	Public Debt	31	26	20	15	111	79	174	1,861	4,032	10,613
Hawkes Bay Regional Council	Public Debt	1,794	1,330	1,144	3,809	3,991	869	5,087	7,455	7,656	6,287
Horowhenua District Council	Public Debt	6,777	5,371	4,109	2,704	2,343	1,759	819	5,408	16,407	21,406
Hurunui District Council	Public Debt	504	495	160	58	10	0	0	0	0	0
Hutt City Council	Public Debt	67,397	57,246	94,442	57,272	70,624	73,556	74,455	82,376	81,131	89,600
Invercargill City Council	Public Debt	20,345	24,181	25,108	30,395	33,600	40,591	42,420	40,860	42,420	45,127
Kaikoura District Council	Public Debt	3,063	3,021	3,335	3,261	3,234	1,443	1,556	4,761	4,144	5,496
Kaipara District Council	Public Debt	5,790	6,543	7,015	8,212	8,860	9,736	10,817	18,107	21,672	28,568
Kapiti Coast District Council	Public Debt	42,727	44,545	53,662	37,431	35,027	42,566	47,331	56,806	61,500	70,072
Kawerau District Council	Public Debt	1,272	1,269	1,266	1,264	6	4	3	39	57	41
Mackenzie District Council	Public Debt	0	0	0	4	320	160	6	0	516	516
Manawatu District Council	Public Debt	8,905	9,935	10,791	10,957	9,999	12,360	11,435	14,179	11,402	10,816
Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council	Public Debt	1,988	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7,910
Manukau City Council	Public Debt	92,813	89,257	90,835	107,628	127,837	189,698	99,748	278,274	269,229	304,666
Marlborough District Council	Public Debt	2,488	2,643	2,151	1,904	1,519	1,350	302	0	0	1,963
Masterton District Council	Public Debt	7,219	6,876	6,530	6,225	5,560	8,203	7,873	12,466	13,483	15,051
Matamata-Piako District Council	Public Debt	3,836	2,110	954	914	3,460	3,353	7,740	11,844	20,421	19,240
Napier City Council	Public Debt	32,800	36,487	37,413	39,613	32,397	26,754	23,150	18,814	11,627	7,069
Nelson City Council	Public Debt	15,764	15,615	16,865	18,615	33,470	39,880	41,410	35,110	36,703	51,535
New Plymouth District Council	Public Debt	12,351	22,759	19,775	43,011	49,784	66,804	69,369	80,616	94,527	108,760
North Shore City Council	Public Debt	26,926	20,714	66,245	38,063	59,854	87,956	118,406	178,616	243,078	326,800
Northland Regional Council	Public Debt	265	0	0	2,945	0	0	0	0	0	1,125
Opotiki District Council	Public Debt	6,875	6,989	6,989	6,780	6,442	6,292	4,705	4,663	3,140	3,140
Otago Regional Council	Public Debt	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Otorohanga District Council	Public Debt	7,236	9,181	9,189	9,727	11,211	12,949	13,304	13,406	13,551	12,965
Palmerston North City Council	Public Debt	78,034	45,156	55,662	59,915	74,063	87,122	105,791	136,901	155,189	135,282
Papakura District Council	Public Debt	3,299	3,918	7,416	10,755	9,503	15,001	12,213	12,195	18,664	42,206
Porirua City Council	Public Debt	28,461	40,704	34,863	25,089	19,516	14,668	18,490	18,867	15,877	36,298
Queenstown Lakes District Council	Public Debt	20,771	16,589	23,961	12,428	10,297	6,276	2,216	14,056	58,053	90,104
Rangitikei District Council	Public Debt	2,442	1,902	1,899	1,118	1,110	10	10	0	0	0
Rodney District Council	Public Debt	32,505	25,602	41,453	55,766	51,891	112,592	179,650	214,658	260,167	305,004
Rotorua District Council	Public Debt	47,711	45,865	43,292	46,478	52,968	65,467	62,422	74,852	82,860	100,751
Ruapehu District Council	Public Debt	20,543	19,270	19,170	18,150	17,550	16,950	16,700	19,500	24,700	25,720
Selwyn District Council	Public Debt	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Taranaki District Council	Public Debt	23,439	15,334	12,389	6,107	1,196	83	114	5,095	5,770	34,215
South Waikato District Council	Public Debt	4,494	6,669	2,830	2,826	3,283	3,279	3,276	2,313	2,311	4,877
South Wairarapa District Council	Public Debt	5,173	3,426	408	3,386	3,354	3,154	3,072	5,061	7,551	7,610
Southland District Council	Public Debt	666	630	621	1,018	970	942	918	836	4,632	5,389
Southland Regional Council	Public Debt	136	112	86	59	30	0	0	0	0	0
Stratford District Council	Public Debt	1,525	1,390	1,498	1,510	1,600	1,507	2,626	3,479	4,122	4,066
Taranaki Regional Council	Public Debt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tararua District Council	Public Debt	5,019	5,014	5,009	5,005	10,000	10,000	10,109	10,088	10,066	10,045
Tasman District Council	Public Debt	29,262	28,691	30,273	35,236	44,207	57,497	69,368	77,985	77,263	96,058
Taupo District Council	Public Debt	24,391	25,537	27,985	19,883	22,286	27,541	44,085	42,061	71,107	104,888
Tauranga City Council	Public Debt	73,010	54,607	72,843	95,058	104,453	125,043	147,923	166,687	213,337	268,259
Thames-Coromandel District Council	Public Debt	11,954	23,048	5,883	5,500	0	1,707	0	207	35,895	55,233
Timaru District Council	Public Debt	8,950	6,657	17	2	7,062	9,861	22,759	28,976	31,462	43,655
Upper Hutt City Council	Public Debt	4,158	2,050	10,847	10,897	12,657	13,352	15,857	15,709	17,796	18,074
Waikato District Council	Public Debt	7,874	5,591	2,974	11	10	9	8	7,980	6,648	17,305
Waikato Regional Council	Public Debt	6,738	5,604	4,423	3,217	2,575	1,932	1,289	646	0	0
Waimakariri District Council	Public Debt	7,465	3,824	1,900	276	259	242	13,729	23,715	17,620	17,603
Waimate District Council	Public Debt	283	346	313	2,313	3,011	0	0	3,041	3,647	3,600
Waipa District Council	Public Debt	11,593	12,750	14,855	21,261	18,241	17,912	10,225	15,048	16,610	25,000
Wairoa District Council	Public Debt	2,010	1,410	1,130	1,130	1,020	935	815	500	230	0
Waitakere City Council	Public Debt	73,811	82,650	113,215	96,821	100,681	149,456	229,774	287,191	374,182	451,941
Waitaki District Council	Public Debt	6,188	5,408	3,173	147	108	0	34	23	1,670	917
Waitomo District Council	Public Debt	7,915	7,937	10,405	11,622	12,824	18,941	21,016	24,563	29,962	35,283
Wanganui District Council	Public Debt	20,513	18,054	26,621	27,733	31,919	33,739	38,692	50,728	66,982	72,868
Wellington City Council	Public Debt	166,343	153,264	94,294	125,685	139,862	162,976	210,250	229,377	251,554	262,876
West Coast Regional Council	Public Debt	50	122	77	58	38	216	519	599	453	433
Western Bay of Plenty District Council	Public Debt	5,661	14,132	23,305	28,494	33,532	43,028	49,626	85,523	96,089	126,517
Westland District Council	Public Debt	131	126	1,321	7,116	7,110	7,104	5,897	5,864	5,856	6,315
Whakatane District Council	Public Debt	12,241	12,453	13,576	10,436	7,817	6,291	3,636	3,532	9,629	17,922
Whangarei District Council	Public Debt	14,624	20,624	21,943	31,731	35,613	50,649	77,092	93,719	112,949	122,972
TOTAL	Public Debt	1,854,780	1,835,569	1,982,683	1,930,316	1,983,008	2,374,711	2,715,223	3,224,363	4,116,220	5,234,255
Note: Due to rounding, some figures may not add to stated totals.
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Public Debt: Current Debt plus Term Debt
Source: Statistics New Zealand
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