Mayor of Whakatāne

Mayor of Whakatāne
since 2025
StyleHis/Her Worship
Term lengthThree years, renewable
Inaugural holderGeorge Brabant
Formation1917
Salary$142,977
WebsiteOfficial website

The mayor of Whakatāne is the head of the municipal government in Whakatāne District, New Zealand. The mayor presides over the Whakatāne District Council, which was first formed in 1976 following an amalgamation, with further changes taking place in 1989.

The current mayor of Whakatāne is Nándor Tánczos, who was elected in 2025.