Welcome to
Lichfield City Council
Lichfield is an exciting place to visit, with interesting and iconic buildings.
Councillors
Councillors are democratically elected every four years. Some represent a political party, others are independent of party affiliations.
Meetings
Members of the public are welcome at all meetings and a ten minute public participation period is set aside at the start of each meeting.
Policies
Our online resource of documents setting out Lichfield City Council policies, procedures which are available to view and download.
Finances
Our online resource of documents setting out Lichfield Council finances which are available to view and download.
Welcome to Lichfield City Council
The City Council is the smallest of the three councils serving the City area.
For other council services, you may also need to visit the websites of either Lichfield District Council or Staffordshire County Council.
Keep up to date with all the latest news from the City Council, our programme of Civic events and meetings diary.
Latest News & Events
Swinfen Broun Bowls Match
The Mayor of Lichfield, Councillor Claire Pinder-Smith, led the Lichfield City Council team in the annual Swinfen Broun Challenge Trophy … Read More
Exercise of Public Rights – 24/25
The period of Public Rights begins on 11 June 2025. The statutory Notice is provided below and is also available as … Read More
Officers’ Report – June 2025
The latest Officer Report compiled by Lichfield City Council is now available to view and download. The report includes updates from all of … Read More
Samuel Johnson Museum
This is a Grade I* Listed Building of immense historic importance as it houses a museum dedicated to the memory of Samuel Johnson.
The Guildhall –
Conferences & Weddings
Lichfield’s Guildhall has stood on the same site for more than 600 years.
Markets
The historic Market Square has been the home for Lichfield markets since King Stephen granted the first market charter in 1153.