Bronson PerichLocal Democracy Reporter·Waikato Herald·5 Aug, 2026 02:33 AM4 mins to read‌Ōtorohanga District welcomes an amalgamation with Waitomo. Photo / Mike ScottŌtorohanga District welcomes an amalgamation with Waitomo. Photo / Mike ScottWaitomo and Ōtorohanga Districts have unanimously voted to push for a King Country Council.The Head Start proposal would see the two district councils amalgamate into a single unitary authority, should the Government accept.

Ōtorohanga District Mayor Rodney Dow told Local Democracy Reporting the vote was an indication of where