Community problem-solving app, Snap Send Solve, has announced Waimakariri District Council as the winner of the Top 10 Councils Award in its 2023 Solver of the Year awards.
Snap Send Solveās Solver of the Year Awards celebrate the outstanding efforts of councils across Australia and New Zealand to drive positive change in their communities in 2023.
Waimakariri District Council claimed victory in the Top 10 Councils Award. The award is presented to the councils that have the highest overall star rating across New Zealand councils (minimum 365 reports). Waimakariri District Council achieved a 4.15 overall star rating across 2023.
āWeāre proud to work with so many fantastic Solvers across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, helping them better serve and support their communities,ā said Founder and CEO of Snap Send Solve, Danny Gorog.
āThe Solver of the Year Awards recognise and reward councils and organisations prioritising community amenity and wellbeing. We look forward to continuing our work with Waimakariri District Council to better our shared spaces in the year ahead.ā
āWe are delighted to have been announced as recipients of the Solver of the Year Award from Snap, Send, Solve,ā says Council Chief Executive, Jeff Millward.
āOur staff work diligently throughout the year responding to requests that come through via the app, which includes anything from fixing potholes to cleaning up rubbish and removing debris.
“Itās great to know that this award has come about from our community rating our overall response so highly. Our staff are dedicated to making the Waimakariri District a great place to be.ā