Interested in joining Coalburn Community Council?
Published: Tuesday 8 March 2022
Following a valid petition to form a Community Council for Coalburn, nominations to stand for election are now being accepted.
If you think you have what it takes to represent your local community then please complete this nomination form.
Any person on the Register of Electors, for the Coalburn area of the Community Council who seeks election to their Community Council, should lodge a completed, signed nomination form. The nomination form must be signed by the person seeking election to the Community Council and should be counter signed by a proposer and seconder, and both should also be on the Register of Electors for this community council area. Please check the boundary map for this new community council.
The election will proceed in terms of South Lanarkshire Council's Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils.
Completed nomination forms should be emailed to communitycouncils@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Alternatively, they can be posted to Finance and Corporate Resources, Administration and Legal Services, Council Offices, Floor 2, Almada Street, Hamilton ML3 0AA no later than 4pm on Monday 28 March 2022.
Nomination forms are also available by writing to Administration and Legal Services or by phoning 01698 454196.
In the event of more nominations being received than vacancies available, an election will be arranged and held at a future date. Notification of any election will be provided in due course.
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