Douzaine

The Douzeniers work for you by offering their services free of charge to administer the Parish. Your Douzaine are responsible for many parochial duties and meet once a month.

Parochial duties


  •  monitoring monitoring Organising elections
  • Cemetery managements
  • Parish property management
  • Community events
  • Parish events
  • Inspections of hedges/streams
  • Abreuveurs and troughs
  • Moorings/Mooring Committee
  • Refuse collection
  • Parish rates
  • Noxious weeds reports
  • Seat placing and upkeep
  • Dangerous buildings monitoring
  • Crown and anchor permission
  • Dangerous roads monitoring
  • Hawkers licences
  • Parish notices
  • Hiring of Douzaine Room
  • Building permits/bornements
  • Emergency planning
  • Dog tax collection

Douzaine meetings


Meetings usually take place on the last Monday of the month. If you have any item which you would like the Douzaine to discuss, please send it in a week before the meeting via the office email or contact any Douzenier.

Your Douzaniers


David Ozanne

David Ozanne
Canton 1
01481 252904

Richard Graham

Richard Graham
Canton 1
01481 254784

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Jo Hardill
Canton 2
01481 252363

Jo Jalowiec

Jo Jalowiec
Canton 2
01481 255644

Jo May

Jo May
Canton 3
01481 255644

John Cook

John Cook
Canton 3
01481 253705

Nigel Acton

Nigel Acton
Canton 4
01481 255999

Rhiannon Cook

Rhiannon Cook
Canton 4
01481 255644

Robert Falla

Bob Falla
Canton 5
01481 256856

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Angela Gibson
Canton 5
01481 254784

David Chester

David Chester
Canton 6
01481 255352

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Mark Dorey
Canton 6
01481 252743

ELECTIONS

Any parishioner seeking election to the douzaine would need to be proposed and seconded by parishioners on the electoral roll.

Elections are held in November.

Map of the Cantons


Your Douzeniers are divided up to cover all areas of the parish called Cantons.

See map of the Cantons

Castel Canton Map