Mayor of Dereham
The Mayor of Dereham for 2025/2026 is Councillor Ray O'Callaghan. The Deputy Mayor is Councillor Zoe Flint.
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The Mayor is keen to support all manner of local organisations and events. If you would like to invite the Mayor to an event or function please complete the Mayor Invitation Form and return to Assembly Rooms, Rüthen Place, Dereham, NR19 2TX or email to generalenquiries@derehamtowncouncil.org, marked for the attention of Kayleigh Grant.
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Mayor of Dereham, Councillor Ray O'Callaghan
Former Mayors
2025 - 2026 | Councillor Ray O'Callaghan
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2024 - 2025 | Councillor Linda Monument
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2023 - 2024 | Councillor Hugh King
2022 - 2023 | Councillor Hugh King
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2021 - 2022 | Councillor Stuart Green
2020 - 2021 | Councillor Stuart Green
2019 - 2020 | Councillor Linda Monument
2018 - 2019 | Councillor Hilary Bushell
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2017 - 2018 | Councillor Hilary Bushell
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2016 - 2017 | Councillor Philip Duigan
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2015 - 2016 | Councillor Linda Goreham
2014 - 2015 | Councillor Tim Birt
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2013 - 2014 | Councillor Kate Millbank
2012 - 2013 | Councillor Linda Monument
2011 - 2012 | Councillor Michael Fanthorpe
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2010 - 2011 | Councillor Robert Hambidge
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2009 - 2010 | Councillor Ann Bowyer
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2008 - 2009 | Councillor Lynda Turner
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2007 - 2008 | Councillor John Gretton
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2006 - 2007 | Councillor Ursula Cheetham
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2005 - 2006 | Councillor Philip Duigan
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2004 - 2005 | Councillor June Barnes
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2003 - 2004 | Councillor Linda Monument
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2002 - 2003 | Councillor Julian Crutch
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2001 - 2002 | Councillor Robin Goreham
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2000 - 2001 | Councillor Bill Sheath
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1999 - 2000 | Councillor Michael Fanthorpe
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1998 - 1999 | Councillor Chris Thorne
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1997 - 1998 | Councillor Robin Goreham
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1996 - 1997 | Councillor G Barnard
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1995 - 1996 | Councillor Leslie Potter
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1994 - 1995 | Councillor Marjorie Harvey
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1993 - 1994 | Councillor Len Snowley
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1992 - 1993 | Councillor Robert Nicol
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1991 - 1992 | Councillor Michael Fanthorpe
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1990 - 1991 | Councillor Michael Monument
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1989 - 1990 | Councillor Len Snowley
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1988 - 1989 | Councillor Freda Abell
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1987 - 1988 | Councillor Peggy Duigan
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1986 - 1987 | Councillor Brian Cross
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1985 - 1986 | Councillor Leslie Potter
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1984 - 1985 | Councillor Michael Fanthorpe
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1983 - 1984 | Councillor B Welling
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1982 - 1983 | Councillor Owen Jarvis
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1981 - 1982 | Councillor Leslie Potter
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1980 - 1981 | Councillor M Wright
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1979 - 1980 | Councillor Michael Fanthorpe
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1978 - 1979 | Councillor Owen Jarvis
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1977 - 1978 | Councillor Peggy Duigan
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1976 - 1977 | Councillor Leslie Potter
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1975 - 1976 | Councillor Owen Jarvis
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1974 - 1975 | Councillor Andrew Goodall
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1973 - 1974 | Councillor J Duigan