In this section you can find out about councillors, what they do and how they make a difference.

• What do county councillors do?
  Find out more about what county councillors do and how they make a difference.
  
  
• Are you interested in becoming a county councillor?
  Find out if you could become a county councillor.
  
  
• What would I do if I got elected?
  You would participate in making decisions that will affect everyone living or working in Northamptonshire and hold regular surgeries.
  
  
• What help would I get if elected?
  We employ officers to support and advise councillors and they will provide you with all the information you need to take decisions.
  
  
• The Chairman of Northamptonshire County Council
  The Chairman is the civic and ceremonial head of Northamptonshire County Council.
  
  
• Code of Conduct for county councillors
  The Code of Conduct is a set of 'rules' that councillors and co-opted members must adhere to.
  
  
• The Empowering Councillors and Communities Scheme
  Find out more about our scheme that provides councillors with a budget to spend on improving their division.
  
  
• Councillors' Allowances and Expenses
  Find out more about Councillors' Allowances and Expenses.