Imogen BrophyLocal Democracy Reporter·Gisborne Herald·5 Aug, 2026 04:17 AM3 mins to read‌The Gisborne District Council discussed its operating surplus, budget spend and debt today. Photo / Imogen BrophyA councillor has raised concerns around an underspend on Gisborne’s waste and stormwater infrastructure after a report showed the amount invested was about 40% under budget.Councillors gathered for the Gisborne District Council’s finance and performance meeting today.

They received reports on the council’s financial position, revenue and expenditure