The mayor is the head of the parish council of Jamaica.
A parish is a specific region within a larger area.
Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties.
Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties.
I have never heard them called anything other than "member of the parish council".
Parish Council office and Resident Magistrate's court
a court that decide's life or death.
It depends on the Parish. Some have no EMHC's or lectors, and no Parish council; and some have a very large Parish council, a hundred EMHC's, and a thousand lector's. It all depends on what the Priest wants.
They have very few responsibilities but they maintain services, such as leisure and recreational. They have limited power though and that is why there are only a few left, nowadays the District Council manages everything.
''Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting''
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Councilors