Mayor of Gisborne

Mayor of Gisborne
Mayor of Gisborne
	Coat of arms of Gisborne
	Incumbent; Rehette Stoltz; since 2019
Style	His/Her Worship
Term length	Three years, renewable
Inaugural holder	William Fitzgerald Crawford
Formation	1877
Deputy	Josh Wharehinga
Salary	$158,068
Website	Official website

The Mayor of Gisborne officiates over the Gisborne District Council.^[3]

Rehette Stoltz is the current mayor of Gisborne.^[4]

List of mayors of Gisborne

	Name	Term
1	William Fitzgerald Crawford	1877–1878
2	Thomas William Porter	1878–1881
3	Charles Debenham Bennett	1881–1882
4	Edward Knight Brown	1882–1883
(2)	Thomas William Porter	1883–1884
5	Cecil de Lautour	1884–1885
6	Allan McDonald	1885–1886
7	Henry Lewis	1886
(2)	Thomas William Porter	1886–1887
8	William Tucker	1887–1889
(5)	Cecil de Lautour	1889–1890
9	John Townley	1890–1908
10	Douglas Lysnar	1908–1911
11	William Pettie	1911–1913
12	James Robert Kirk	1913–1914
13	William Grice Sherratt	1914–1919
14	George Wildish	1919–1927
15	Charles Edward Armstrong	1927–1928
16	David Coleman	1928–1933
17	John Jackson	1933–1935
(16)	David Coleman	1935–1941
18	Noel Henry Bull	1941–1950
19	Harry Barker	1950–1977
20	Richard White	1977–1983
21	Hink Healey	1983–1989
22	John Clarke	1989–2001
23	Meng Foon	2001–2019
24	Rehette Stoltz	2019–present