Ōrākei Local Board

Ōrākei Local Board
Te Poari ā-Rohe o Ōrākei
Ōrākei Local Board office in Meadowbank
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland
Territorial authorityAuckland Council
WardŌrākei ward
Legislated2010
Area
 • Land32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
86,800
 • Density2,680/km2 (6,940/sq mi)
Local Board Members
Leadership
Chairperson
Sarah Powrie, C & R
Deputy chairperson
Scott Milne, C & R
Structure
Seats7
Political groups
  •   Communities and Residents (6)
  •   ACT Local (1)
Length of term
3 years
Elections
Last election
2025
Next election
2028
Meeting place
25 St Johns Road, Meadowbank

The Ōrākei Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of Auckland Council. It is coterminous with the Ōrākei ward. It was chaired in its first two terms by local politician Desley Simpson following the 2010 and 2013 elections. In the 2016 elections, Simpson stood for and won the Orakei ward councillor seat on Auckland Council. Colin Davis took her place as Chair.