Town and parish councils (local councils)
Local councils play an important role in local government. They provide services, support communities, and represent local people. Each council has different responsibilities depending on its size and the needs of its area.
In Cheshire East there are:
- 12 town councils
- 90 parish or community councils
- 4 parish meetings
See the website for each local council, or contact the council clerk for details of local councillors on town or parish councils.
Current casual vacancies
Current casual vacancies are now listed on our town and parish elections page.
Contact us about town and parish councils (local councils)
Page last reviewed: 01 June 2026
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