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Councillor
Merel Rehorst-Smith
Liberal Democrats councillor for Effingham
Council: Guildford
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Role
Lead Councillor for Regulatory and Democratic Services
Phone
01483 610581Address
40 Norwood Road, Effingham, Surrey KT24 5NX
Effingham Ward
Where Merel fits into things
Guildford
Constituency
Effingham
Ward
Merel Rehorst-Smith
Councillor
Effingham
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Guildford (LC)