Local Government

Picture of peopleDarsham Parish Council

Darsham Parish Council is elected every 4 years. 

There are 9 Councillors and they employ a Clerk on a contract that amounts to just over 4 hours a week.

Meetings are held 10 months a year (usually 2nd tuesday evening of the month) and are open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to give their points of view on agenda and other matters at the begining of each meeting.

Why not come along and see what your council does for you.

Full detais of Councillors, Meetings, agendas etc together with key council documents can be seen in full on the Parish Council tab of this web site.

East Suffolk Council LogoEast Suffolk Council

The next tier of local authority is East Suffolk Council who have offices based in Melton & Lowestoft

This council deals with many services including planning, waste & recycling. Contact deatils for the various departments.

As a result of a need to save maoney, many services are shared with Waveney District Council.

The District Councillor for Darsham is currently Michael Gower 

Suffolk County Council LogoSuffolk County Council

The top tier of Local Government for Darsham is Suffolk County Council.

This council deals with Highways, Fire service, Social Care, Childrens Services etc. 

https://www.suffolk.gov.uk

The County Councillor for Darsham is Richard Smith