Thame Town Council
Thame Town Council is the parish authority for Thame, which has a population in excess of 12,951. We are committed to representing the people of Thame and providing many key local services. Thame Town Council is an elected body in the first tier of local government. We play a vital role in representing the interests of the community of Thame and work to improve the quality of life and the local environment.
About the Town Council
We have a team of councillors and staff who work in partnership with local residents and businesses to preserve the town’s unique heritage and dynamic future. Follow the link for our polices, procedures and financial management.
Thame Neighbourhood Plan
Thame’s Neighbourhood Plan sets out a vision for the area that reflects the thoughts and feelings of local people with a real interest in their community.
Your Councillors
Find out more about the members of the community who have been democratically elected to represent our town.
Council Staff & Vacancies
The Town Council employs staff who work alongside Councillors, striving to make Thame an even better place to live, work and enjoy.
Transparency Code
Public Data to enable greater democratic accountability over council tax and public money is spent
Council Meetings, Agendas & Minutes
In this section you can view the schedule of meetings, standing orders and agendas and minutes for committee meetings.
Information Centre
For visitors and locals alike, our friendly and helpful team are on hand to provide you with all the latest information about the town and surrounding area
Our Responsibilities
Thame Town Council is responsible for a number of services in the local community, however, we also have a strong working relationship with other tiers of authority who provide additional services such as recycling, highway repairs and benefits. Below is an infographic of the services provided by your local councils and who is responsible for what should you have an issue. Click on the image for contact details.
Oxfordshire Councils Charter
The Oxfordshire Council Charter has been developed by a cross-council working group in collaboration with Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils (OALC), to set out a framework for better partnership working in Oxfordshire. The contents of the charter have been shaped by feedback from town and parish councils across the county through a number of consultation and engagement activities.