List of Mayors
2026-27 – Councillor Margaret Sutton
2025-26 – Councillor Steve Melia
2024-25 – Councillor Syeda Khatun MBE
2023-24 – Councillor Bill Gavan MBE
2022-23 – Councillor Richard Jones
2021-22 – Councillor Mushtaq Hussain
2019-21 – Councillor Dr Ann Jaron
2018-19 – Councillor Joy Edis
2017-18 – Councillor Ahmadul Haque MBE
2016-17 – Councillor Julie Webb
2015-16 – Councillor Barbara Price
2014-15 – Councillor Derek Rowley
2013-14 – Councillor Linda Horton
2012-13 – Councillor Keith Davies
2011-12 – Councillor Joyce Underhill
2010-11 – Councillor Pauline Hinton
2009-10 – Councillor Geoff Lewis
2008-09 – Councillor Robert Price
2007-08 – Councillor Gurcharan Singh Sidhu
2006-07 – Councillor Sadie Smith
2005-06 – Councillor William Archer
2004-05 – Councillor Linda Turton
2003-04 – Councillor Martin Prestidge
2002-03 – Councillor Bawa Singh Dhallu
2001-02 – Councillor Lord King of West Bromwich
2000-01 – Councillor Jean Marsden
1999-00 – Councillor John Edwards
1998-99 – Councillor Brian James
1997-98 – Councillor Bill Melia
1996-97 – Councillor Bob Badham
1995-96 – Councillor Roger Horton
1994-95 – Councillor John Padden
1993-94 – Councillor G. Wyton
1992-93 – Councillor J. Sullivan
1991-92 – Councillor A. Handley
1990-91 – Councillor L.C. Taylor J.P.
1989-90 – Councillor J.W. Mckenzie
1988-89 – Councillor R. Whyley
1987-88 – Councillor Roy Handley
1986-87 – Councillor H. Tromans
1985-86 – Councillor Derek L Crump J.P.
1984-85 – Councillor J.G. Smith
1983-84 – Councillor George Smith J.P.
1982-83 – Councillor R. Davis
1981-82 – Councillor S.F. Pemberton
1980-81 – Councillor E.W. Owen
1979-80 – Councillor D.G.Booton
1978-79 – Councillor C. Farmer
1977-78 – Councillor W.Thornton
1976-77 – Councillor Dr. H. Roy
1975-76 – Councillor W.H. Walker
1974-75 – Councillor S.W.G. Harris