Tim King
Tim King is the current mayor of Tasman District in New Zealand, previously serving as the deputy mayor. He has been in the spotlight due to allegations concerning potential conflicts of interest related to a council inspection of a pool at a property owned by former council chief executive Keith Marshall. The inspection's findings contributed to a significant legal dispute over pool compliance and the responsibilities of local government.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Tim King, the Tasman Mayor, described Peter Lines as a big character and a significant part of the community.
Coroner rules Tasman hop farmer Peter Lines’ death on riverbank during storm a ‘tragic accident’
New Zealand· 2026-01-29
Tasman Mayor Tim King said although it’s early days, the next event has the potential to be significant.
Weather: Two weather systems set to lash NZ next week with heavy rain, strong windsNew Zealand· 2025-07-26
Tasman Mayor Tim King reiterated that his region was preparing for the worst due to potential heavy rain.
Cold snap ends as heavy rain, strong winds forecast for next weekNew Zealand· 2025-07-25
Tim King is the Mayor of Tasman who discussed the region's preparations for potential flooding.
Weather: Mainly fine weekend, heavy rain set to lash NZ next weekNew Zealand· 2025-07-25
Tim King, the Mayor of Tasman, said his region was preparing for the worst again due to the forecast of heavy rain.
Weather: Heavy rain and strong winds forecast to return to New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-24Tim King expressed that Peter Lines' death had shocked the community.
Nelson, Brightwater flooding: Dog swept into drainage system found safe after 24 hoursNew Zealand· 2025-07-01
Tim King was the then-deputy mayor, and now mayor, who was mentioned in relation to a potential conflict of interest in the pool inspection.
Former council boss Keith Marshall settles pool dispute with Tasman councilNew Zealand· 2025-03-15