The Council
Chesham Town Council has 19 councillors (see Councillor Profiles), each elected for a term of four years. The last election was held in May 2007. Each year, a Town Mayor (see Mayoral pages) is elected in May. The town is divided into the following nine wards:
Asheridge Vale
Hilltop
Lowndes
Newtown
Ridgeway
St. Mary’s
Townsend
Vale
Waterside
If you do not know which ward you live in, please contact the Town Hall on 01494 774842 (Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4.30 pm) or email admin@chesham.gov.uk and we will be happy to advise you.
Administration is provided by the Town Clerk, Bill Richards, and his staff. To contact the Town Clerk, please contact the Town Hall.
Download a PDF of the Council's staffing structure (16 KB).
Chesham Town Council was awarded ‘Quality Town Council’ status in September 2004; the first in the Chiltern District to achieve such accreditation. Find out what Quality status means.
