The Town Council consists of 18 Councillors who represent seven Wards.
Each year the Town Council elects from their number a Town Mayor (Chair) – The Worshipful Town Mayor of Folkestone.
The Council conducts its business through five standing Committees and a Personnel Sub-Committee which deals with staffing and employment issues. Committees and Full Council generally meet every two months.
Planning Committee Membership:
Cllrs Jane Darling, Bridget Chapman, Christine Dickinson, Charles Bain Smith, Laura Davison and John Renshaw.
Finance & General Purposes Committee Membership:
Cllrs Belinda Walker, Nicola Keen, Jackie Meade, Connor McConville, Adrian Lockwood, Bridget Chapman, Laura Davison, Abena Akuffo-Kelly, Christine Dickinson, Kieran Leigh, Tim Prater and Peter Gane.
Personnel Sub-Committee Membership:
Cllrs Nicola Keen, Connor McConville, Christine Dickinson and Peter Gane.
Community Services Committee Membership:
Cllrs Lucy McGirr, Belinda Walker, Bridget Chapman, Jane Darling, Roger West and Peter Gane.
Climate and Environment Committee Membership:
Cllrs Belinda Walker, Abena Akuffo-Kelly, Lucy McGirr, Liz McShane, Nicola Keen, Charles Bain Smith, Roger West, John Renshaw and Kieran Leigh.
Chair (Bold)
Vice Chair (Italics)