Council and Democracy
Democratic Services
Welcome to the Democracy Section of Wyre Forest District
Council’s website. These pages explain how democratic
decision-making happens in Wyre Forest, and how you can get
involved. They also provide information on forthcoming
meetings, your local ward
councillors, their role and how to contact them.
Wyre Forest District Council has 42 Councillors, covering 17
wards.
How decisions are made
The Council makes decisions through a range of bodies which
collectively make up its decision making structure.
The main aspects of this structure are detailed below:
Elections Services
The Council's Elections Services team carries out the
following:
- Preparing and updating the Register of Electors
- Organising Parliamentary, European Parliamentary, County,
District Parish and Town Council elections, referendum and parish
polls
- Promoting participation in the electoral process
- Providing elections information to the public
- Conducting boundary and parish reviews
What are community governance
reviews?