About the Town Council
Olney Town Council comprises of 15 Councillors who are elected
every four years.
A Parish Councillor must be aged 18 years or over, be a British Subject,
a citizen of the Irish Republic or a citizen of a member state of the
European Union and be a local government elector of the parish. He/she
must live in the parish or within a 3 mile radius, or during the same
period had his/her principal or only place of work in that area.
The main Council meeting takes place on the first Monday of each month.
There are various sub-committees:-
Recreation and Services
Planning Liaison
Olney Centre Management
Dickens of a Christmas
Finance
Members of the public
can attend all meetings. There is a 15 minute Open
Forum at the beginning of the meeting when members of the public are
invited to address the Council.
To find out dates & minutes of meetings click
here.
The Chairman of the Council also undertakes the office of Town Mayor
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