The South Hams contains 61 Parish Clerks.
There are 54 Parish Councils and 2 Parish Meetings (Harford and Woodleigh) – In these Parishes there are no Parish Councillors, but there is an annual Parish meeting for Parishioners to raise issues.
Five Town Councils:
- Dartmouth
- Ivybridge
- Kingsbridge
- Salcombe
- Totnes.
