Councillor Jim Montgomery is the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey for 2020-21. Councillor Montgomery was first co-opted onto the Council in 2015, representing the Antrim District Electoral Area. He successfully retained his seat for another four year term in the 2019 Local Government Elections. Passionate about the Borough in which he has lived his entire life, Councillor Montgomery is an avid supporter of the arts and culture industry and is committed to promoting the creation of opportunities for the betterment of the citizens, groups and businesses within the Borough. His professional background as a Civil Servant for more than 30 years, specialising in Finance, underpins his commitment to ensuring the effective use of public resources. Councillor Montgomery is a Board Member of Rehability - a mental health charity based in Antrim and is a Governor of Parkhall Primary School.
As Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Jim Montgomery has a number of duties and responsibilities, including:
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