Latchingdon Parish Council

VILLAGE INDEX

The Parish Council comprises seven councilors and the Parish Clerk who administers the Council's affairs.

Meetings of the Parish Council, which are open to the public, are held once a month in the Council Chamber at the Village Hall .

Details of all forthcoming meetings and business can be seen displayed on the Parish notice boards.

The Parish Council acts on behalf of the Parish in drawing matters of local concern to the relevant authorities and pushing for action.

It also provides public seats, planting areas, litter bins, village hall and playing fields.

However, the main activity of the Town Council is to help to keep the Town a happy, secure and pleasant place for both residents and visitors.

Parish Council - FAQ

What does the Parish Council Do? I get confused by all of the Councils and who does what.

Some of the responsibilities of the Parish Council are listed above. If you have a problem that is not in the area of responsibility of the Parish Council they will be able to refer you to the correct authority or take up the problem for you.

to view a web page which lists common problems and the Authority or organisations responsible

How do I contact the Parish Council?

	C/O 16 Buttercup Way, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7RZ
	Tel: 01621 773183 Mobile: 07742921666
	Sarah.sayer1@btinternet.com

Is there a Parish Council a web site?

To visit the Parish Council Web Site

When are the Parish Council Offices open to the Public?

The Parish council do not have offices. Enquiries should be made to the Clerk in writing, by E mail or telephone

Who is the Parish Clerk?

The Parish Clerk is Mrs Sarah Sayer

What happened at the last election ?

The last election was held on 3 May 2007

Candidate	Party	Votes	Result
Michael Werner Helm	Independent	202	Elected
Debora Julie Brown	Independent	128	Elected
Jan Walton	Independent	124	Elected
Lynn Eileen Robinson	Independent	119	Elected
Graham Kenneth Rogers	Independent	103	Elected
Clint James Bardwell	Independent	102	Elected
Len Blain	British National Party	67	Elected
Dean Gosling	British National Party	62	Not Elected

When is the next Parish Council Elections Scheduled?

The next election for Parish Councils will be held on 5 May 2011.

Do my councilors get paid?

Councillors are not paid for their duties as Parish Councillors.

They are required to declare any income or employment, details of any Directorships, any interest in land and any contracts between themselves/their firms and the Council.

A register of these items are held by Maldon District Council which can be viewed by the public at the council offices .