Parish Council
The Parish has an electoral roll of approximately 821 residents and 408 properties.
The Council has been in existence since 1894 and is therefore one of
the oldest civil parishes. There are seven members on the Council, elected for a 4-year term to represent the whole village. Council meetings are usually held on the third Wednesday of the months of January, March, May, July, September, and November in the committee room at the Village Hall; commencing at 7.30 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend meetings and may address the Council if time allows and on the invitation of the Chairman.
The Councillors for Compton are very active within the community and can be contacted via the Clerk to the Council.
Councillors:
Martin Foran (Chairman)
Marian Williams (Vice-Chairman)
Maryon Lordan (Clerk)
Mark Bills
David Haskins
Carolyn Maslin
Kanak Patel
Telephone Numbers
422025
810321
421811.
810235
07901 893000
812014
429461
810743
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Dates for 2010 Meetings (all Wedesday at 7.30pm)
20 January
17 March
12 May
(includes Annual meeting)
14 July
15 September
17 November
Parish Council Responsibilities
Responsibilities for local services are divided between Surrey County Council for education, public transport, highways and police—and Guildford Borough Council for housing, planning, public health, and waste collection to name but a few.
The Parish Council is responsible for representing the views of parish residents on any local issue. In particular, it makes a contribution to:
Local planning applications and enforcement. Transport, including the state of the highways and traffic calming. Footpaths and other rights of way. Village environment issues, the state of the drainage system and grass cutting. The maintenance of the Village Hall
The Parish Council has a primary responsibility for the recreation ground and playground, the allotments, bus shelters and the Watts Chapel and cemetery.
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