The Council consists of 50 Councillors (Members) representing 20 Wards (24 Labour Group Members, 14 Conservative Group Members, 7 Green Group Members, 3 Liberal Democrat Group Members and 2 Independent Members).
Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. They are democratically accountable to the whole community, but they have a special duty to their constituents, including those that did not vote for them. They receive an allowance for their work.All Councillors are required to abide by a Code of Conduct for Members and Co-opted Members to ensure high standards of probity in the discharge of their responsibilities. Any person may make a written complaint to the Council’s Monitoring Officer in relation to a breach of the Code.
To find your councillor please use the below links. If you are unable to contact a Councillor please contact Democratic Services (Tel. 01325 406444 [email protected]) who can forward a message to the Councillor concerned on your behalf.
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work: 01325 405998 |
Labour | Northgate |
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Work: [email protected] |
Liberal Democrats | North Road |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07837 225041 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Bank Top and Lascelles |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07805 806420 |
Labour | Brinkburn and Faverdale |
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Councillor Jamie Bartch BA, MA Darlington Borough Councl, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Whinfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07982 847837 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Brinkburn and Faverdale |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07828 178276 Work: [email protected] |
Liberal Democrats | North Road |
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Mayor of the Council 12 Elvet Place, Darlington, DL3 0DA Home: 01325 241124 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Cockerton |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 01325 374537 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Heighington and Coniscliffe |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Feethams, DL1 5QT Work: 07743 191014 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Bank Top and Lascelles |
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Councillor Mrs Pauline Culley MBE Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 01325 250482 Work mobile: 07754 221665 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Mowden |
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Cabinet Member for Adults 17 Westbrook, Darlington, DL3 6TD Home mobile: 07531 304050 Work: [email protected] |
Liberal Democrats | North Road |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07939 221166 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Eastbourne |
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Deputy Mayor of the Council Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home mobile: 07767 294194 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Park West |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home mobile: 07775 555251 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Eastbourne |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home mobile: 07805 505156 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Brinkburn and Faverdale |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 01325 241384 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Cockerton |
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Leader of the Council Elm Court, Tower Road, Darlington, DL3 6RU Home: 01325 380039 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Pierremont |
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206 Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1JB Home: 07807381613 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Stephenson |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07967 213584 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | Harrowgate Hill |
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80 Salutation Road, Darlington, DL3 8JW Home mobile: 07570 776553 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | College |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07504 227351 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Cockerton |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work: 01325 486754 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Northgate |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home mobile: 07597 297654 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Whinfield |
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Democratic Services, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work: 01325 406444 (Democratic) Work mobile: 07747 863297 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Sadberge and Middleton St. George |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07779 993336 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | Harrowgate Hill |
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9 Oakhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6SF Home: 01325 491802 Home mobile: 07460 980776 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Pierremont |
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1 Greenhill Road, Heighington, Darlington, DL5 6RN Home: 01325 314622 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Heighington and Coniscliffe |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07828 898799 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Stephenson |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07949 222733 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | Hummersknott |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 01325 359138 Home mobile: 07807 523106 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Mowden |
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Cabinet Member for Local Services 3 Lears Residence, 4-6 Horsemarket, Darlington, DL1 5BW Home mobile: 07910 369887 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Park East |
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Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Economy 8 Millrace Close, Darlington, DL1 3SQ Home mobile: 07947 016598 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Haughton and Springfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07964 670793 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Pierremont |
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Democratic Services, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 07791 807629 Work: [email protected] |
Independent | Eastbourne |
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25 Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL1 5AJ Home: 01325 240750 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Park East |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07738 422776 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Sadberge and Middleton St. George |
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Cabinet Member for Resources Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07962 363855 Home: [email protected] |
Labour | Red Hall and Lingfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07966 048647 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Bank Top and Lascelles |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07486 617516 Work: [email protected] |
Independent | Sadberge and Middleton St. George |
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Cabinet Member for Stronger Communities Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07764 759554 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Red Hall and Lingfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL3 8UD Work mobile: 07735 310357 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | Hummersknott |
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Cabinet Member for Health and Housing Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL3 8UD Work mobile: 07403 208120 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Park East |
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Councillor Mrs Heather Scott OBE Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 01325 468547 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Park West |
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161 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9ND Home mobile: 07780 807059 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | College |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07543 159224 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Haughton and Springfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work mobile: 07954 719211 Work: [email protected] |
Green Party | Harrowgate Hill |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Home: 01325 333382 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Hurworth |
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Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Meadowfield Cottage, Little Stainton, Darlington, TS21 1HN Home mobile: 07960 247554 Work: [email protected] |
Labour | Haughton and Springfield |
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Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Work: 01325 722097 Work: [email protected] |
Conservative | Hurworth |