Your Council
 

Councillor Geoffrey Jaggard
Cllr. Geoffrey Jaggard

Forest Heath District Council is made up of 27 members (councillors) who have been elected to represent the 14 wards in the district. You can find out who your local councillor is on the Councillors pages.

The Council has a Conservative majority, with 20 Conservatives, four Liberal Democrats, one Independent and two Forest Heath Independent Alliance members.

We have a streamlined committee structure. All committees report to the Council and their decisions are also looked at by our Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

The Leader of the Council is Councillor Geoffrey Jaggard, the Chairman is Councillor Rona Burt and the Vice-Chairman is Councillor Malcolm Smith.

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Our Electoral Services team runs all elections in the Forest Heath district, as well as maintaining the electoral roll.

The electoral roll is continually updated and you can ask for your name to be included at any time.  It is a legal requirement to be registered on the electoral roll.  You can opt to be included on a "non-public" version if you prefer not to have your details published. 

Forest Heath is an improving council. We received a Fair rating in our Comprehensive Performance Assessment and our assessors said we are showing signs of improvement.
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Forest Heath District Council
District Offices
College Heath Road
Mildenhall
Suffolk IP28 7EY
Tel: +44(0)1638 719000
Out of hours emergency number for all Forest Heath District Council services
01284 763252