We have 3 vacancies: 

1. The parish ward of Orton Goldhay West – one vacancy
2. The parish ward of Orton Goldhay East.  – two vacancies

DO YOU WANT TO:
Get the Best for your Community
Spend your time Productively
Think, Listen and Act Locally

Then you should consider becoming a PARISH COUNCILLOR.

To Qualify you need to be:

1. A British Citizen
2. 18 years of age
3. Free of a criminal record or bankruptcy
4. On the list of electors for the Parish, or
5. Occupy land in the Parish
6. Work in the Parish
7. Live within 3 miles of the Parish boundary

WHAT DO COUNCILLORS DO?

1. Decision Making – Councillors decide which activities to support and where money should be spent.
2. Monitoring – By keeping an eye on how well things are working, councillors make sure their decisions lead to efficient and effective services.
3. Getting Involved – Councillors, as representative, have responsibilities towards local people and organisations.