NOTICE OF VACANCY TO BE FILLED BY CO-OPTION

Thaxted Parish Council has a vacancy for the post of councillor. The Council is legally obliged to advertise this vacancy under the Representation of the People Act 1985.

You can apply to be a parish councillor if:-

• You are over 18 and are an elector in or have lived in or within three miles of Thaxted for the preceding 12 months;
• Your principal place of work for the preceding 12 months is in the Parish.

If you would like to be considered for the post of councillor, please write a short letter of introduction explaining why you are interested and what you would bring to the role. All applications will be considered by the current parish councillors and it is anticipated that the co-opted councillor will be appointed on 3^rd October 2024.

The deadline for applications is 5 pm on 6^th September 2024

Please address letters of introduction to :

Clerk@thaxted-pc.gov.uk