Mayor & Councillors

The Cook Shire Council is made up of seven Councillors. Every four years residents democratically elect a Mayor and six Councillors as community representatives. The latest Local Government election was held on 28th April 2012 by full postal ballot.

The current Cook Shire Council team are detailed below. Click on the links to access a more detailed Councillor profile.

Mayor Peter Scott A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 908 071 E: pscott@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2004, Elected Mayor in 2008, Elected Mayor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Scott's profile
Deputy Mayor Penny Johnson A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 906 882 E: pjohnson@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Johnson's profile
Cr Russell Bowman A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 913 592 E: rbowman@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Bowman's profile
Cr Charlie Martin A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 911 396 / (07) 4069 6357 (at home) E: cmartin@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2008, Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Martin's profile
Cr Kaz Price A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 919 592 E: kprice@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Price's profile
Cr Glen Shephard A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 909 495 / (07) 4060 3278 (at home) E: gshephard@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Shephard's profile
Cr Alan Wilson A: PO Box 3, Cooktown, Qld, 4895 P: (07) 4069 5444 / 0417 912 456 E: awilson@cook.qld.gov.au Elected Councillor in 2004, Elected Councillor (Deputy Mayor) in 2008, Elected Councillor in 2012 Click here to view Cr Wilson's profile