As at 16th March 2024 we have 1 Casual Vacancy on the Parish Council. At full strength the Parish Council numbers nine and has a quorum of three. Application to join the Parish Council may be made to the Clerk by email to or in writing to:
Clerk of the Church Knowle Parish Council
10 Alder Close
Sandford BH20 7QL.
All Councillors have to stand for election this year and the cut off date for nomination papers to be submitted to Dorchester County Hall is 5th April 2024. Any councillors not elected will stand down on 7th May 2024. Any eligible parishioner can stand for the parish council and nomination papers can be obtained from the Dorset Council website or from the Clerk.