Welcome to Verwood Town Council

We welcome you to Verwood’s website. This website seeks to inform its residents and others about ongoing projects and events in Verwood and also serves as a database and reference resource for information on our town.

The Town Council Offices are open 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday

Our Mayor, Cllr Toni Coombs

Elf in the Window Competition (Prizes of Vouchers to the Odeon Cinema)

Elf Clues

MAYOR'S CHARITY EVENING

Cllr Coombs is holding a Twelfth Night Celebration in aid of her Charities The Mayor's Community Fund and the Worldwide Veterinary Service on 6th January 2024

Please see here for information

Our Deputy Mayor is Cllr Matthew Parker

On the Edge of the New Forest

We are a small town in Dorset on the edge of the New Forest and close to Bournemouth and Poole. We are happy to be able to live in a community in which people greet and watch out for each other.

A Growing Town

There has been a parish or Town Council in Verwood since 1894 when it had a population of 1,190. By 1931, the population had grown to 1,605 and by 2010, it was over 14,000.

Civil Parish

Verwood Town Council, the elected body of the Town, consists of eighteen members representing the Civil Parish. The Town boundary includes Verwood and Three Legged Cross.