Chickmagalur Zilla Panchayath is an elected body constituted of the following members

• 34 Members are elected from geographically demarcated constituencies from within the rural areas of the district.

• The Adhyaksha's & Upa-Adhyaksha's of the 7 taluk Panchayats in the district.

ADHYAKSHA

• is elected from the directly elected members of the zilla panchayat. The Adhyaksha is the executive head of the zilla panchayat and chairs all the meetings of the zilla panchayat.

• Smt: J. S. Rekha Huliyappagowda  Phone:-          Office : 08262-220479          Fax     : 08262-220094          Mobile: 9901662222                      9900999934   E-mail:-      president.zpckm@yahoo.in

UPADHYAKSHA

• Is elected from the directly elected members of the zilla panchayat.The Upadhyaksha is deputy to the Adhyaksha.

• Smt: Malinibai Rajanaik Phone:-          Office   : 08262-220457         Fax       : 08262-220094         Resi      : 08265-280031,                           291190         Mobile   : 9448392865                         948301727

STANDING COMMITTEES : To facilitate greater discussion in the functioning of Zilla Panchayat , 5 standing committees have been formed. Each standing Committee consists of zilla panchayat members not exceeding seven in number including the chairman, who are elected by the zilla panchayat from among the elected members.