Our Ref: FLOW-1537
2 March 2026
Clampett Trust
Delivered electronically: [FYI request #33816 email]
Dear
Trustee of
Clampett Trust
Local Government Official Information Request – Notification of Decision
We refer to your Request for information under the Local Government Official Information and
Meetings Act 1987
(LGOIMA) regarding
Delegation instruments, written authority or service
agreements of DMC to collect debts which was received by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council
(Council) dated
23 February 2026 and acknowledged by Council on
24 February 2026
(Request).
Council has now considered the Request.
We advise that Council does not hold the information you have requested. Bay of Plenty Regional
Council engages Baycorp New Zealand to undertake debt collection services on its behalf.
The Manawatū-Whanganui Local Authority Shared Services (MW LASS) is a council-control ed
organisation comprising seven local councils within the Manawatū-Whanganui region.
You may wish to contact one or more of the councils within the Manawatū-Whanganui region
directly to request the information you are seeking.
Please note that you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Ombudsman under section 27(3)
of the Act. The Ombudsman’s Of ice can be contacted by calling 0800 802 602, emailing
[email address] or online at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Our LGOIMA responses may be published on the Council website. If we do this, we wil not publish
the requester’s personal or contact details. Please contact us if you have any concerns.
If you contact the Council about this Request, please quote the BOPRC reference number above.
Yours faithfully
Jo Pellew
Customer Services and Rates Manager
Bay of Plenty Regional Council