Welcome to the website of Wellington Town Council.
Wellington is a small market town in rural Somerset, England, situated near Taunton in the Taunton Deane district, close to the border of Devon and the Blackdown Hills.
The town has a population of around 15,000 and is represented by 15 councillors. It is a political council with 5 Conservatives, 3 Labour, 6 Liberal Democrats, and 1 Independent.
Council meetings are conducted by the Town Mayor Councillor Andy Govier or, in his absence, the Deputy Mayor Councillor Vivienne Stock-Williams. The full Council Meetings are at 7pm on the 1st Monday of each month at the United Reformed Church, Fore Street. They are preceded each month on the same day by the finance committee at 5.45pm and by the Planning Meeting of the Council which starts at 6.15pm.
All meetings of the council are open to the public. The public may speak and ask questions. The council also holds additional public meetings when a particular subject needs detailed discussion.
Arrangements are currently taking place for Festival Fortnight which runs from September 4 to September 19. Please click on the poster on the left for details of events taking place.
The mayor of Wellington was interviewed by Somerset Sound on Monday 28 June. To listen to the interview click here and move the bar to 2.02.15 for the start of the conversation.
To see the latest council newsletter click here.
The Town Clerk is Greg Dyke and the Assistant Clerk is Julia Thorne.
Wellington Town Council, 28 Fore Street, Wellington, Somerset TA21 8AQ.
Tel: 01823 662855 Email:info@wellingtontowncouncil.co.uk
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