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Notice of Co-option

Okehampton Town Council has a Councillor vacancy on the North Ward and which it now intends to fill by Co-option.

Applications should contact the Town Clerk for information and the application form which can also be downloaded from the website.

The casual vacancy will be filled by co-option at a meeting of the Council at 7pm on Monday 23rd March 2026.

Closing date for applications is 5pm Thursday 19th March 2026.

Town Clerk
01837 53179
townclerk@okehampton.goc.uk

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Annual Town Assembly - 16th March 2026, 7pm in the Charter Hall

The Council is seeking the support of the community and local organisations for the creation of a Community Emergency Plan.

Think you can assist?

Come along to the meeting to find out how it works and what is required from Devon Communities Together.

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NOTICE OF VACANCY

Following a resignation there is one vacancy of the North Ward of Okehampton Town Council.

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26th January 2026

Good News - The Council's Grant Scheme for this financial year has reopened as there is a small amount of funding left in the budget.

Local not-for-profit groups and organisations who have not already received a grant from the council during this financial year and invited to apply for a grant of up to £300 to assist with projects and initiatives that benefit the residents of Okehampton.

Applications must be received by 31st January for consideration by the Policy & Resources Committee on 2nd March 2026.

Further information can be found on the grant page of the website or obtained from the Town Hall