Mayor of Chelmsford

The Mayor of Chelmsford for 2024-25 is Councillor Janette Potter and the Deputy Mayor is Councillor Susan Sullivan.

The Full Council appoints the Mayor and Deputy Mayor during the Annual Council Meeting in May. 

The Mayor chairs Full Council meetings in a ceremonial role, and represents the council by supporting local events and charities.

The Mayor’s role is non-political and must remain independent. This means the Mayor is unable to get involved in any matters or complaints regarding council procedures.

You can view our Constitution to find out how the Mayoralty operates.

You can also find the Mayor on Facebook or Twitter.

About the current Mayor Read about the background of the current Mayor and the Deputy Mayor.
Inviting the Mayor to an event Find out how to invite the Mayor to attend your virtual or in-person event.
Mayoral engagements and newsletter See what events the Mayor will be attending in the coming weeks.
Past mayors of Chelmsford View a searchable list of past mayors of Chelmsford, dating back to 1888.

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