Selby is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 14 miles (22.5 km) south of York on the River Ouse. In the 2021 UK Census, it had a population recorded at 19,760. The town was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. From 1974 to 2023 the town was the administrative centre of the Selby District. Selby once had a large shipbuilding industry, and was an important port on the Selby Canal which brought trade from Leeds. At the lowest level of governance is Selby Town Council. The town is divided into three electoral wards, north, south, each represented by five councillors and west, represented by seven councillors. These 17 councillors are responsible for burial grounds, allotments, play areas and some street lighting. Elections to the town council are held every four years. The Mayor of Selby is elected annually by the members of the town council. More information...
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