Selwyn Water Limited
Selwyn Water Limited (Selwyn Water) is a Council-Controlled Organisation (CCO) established to manage the delivery of drinking and wastewater services in the Waikirikiri Selwyn district. It is 100% owned by Selwyn District Council.
Selwyn Water is the first Water Services CCO in New Zealand to be established under the Coalition Government’s Local Water Done Well Policy. It combines public ownership with water-focused expertise and is governed by an independent board.
Statement of Expectations
Selwyn District Council sets expectations for Selwyn Water's performance through a Statement of Expectations, which provides clear direction on the organisation's priorities and performance. This helps ensure Selwyn Water focuses on what matters most to the community, manages public funds responsibly, plans for the long term, and operates in an open and transparent manner.