Schedule 2 ORDER OF RETIREMENT OF COUNCILLORS
Original text. Later amendments are not shown.
| Name of ward | Number of councillors to retire in 1999 | Number of councillors to retire in 2000 | Number of councillors to retire in 2001 |
| Audley | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bastwell | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Beardwood with Lammack | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corporation Park | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Earcroft | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| East Rural | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewood | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Higher Croft | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Little Harwood with Whitebirk | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Livesey with Pleasington | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Marsh House | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Meadowhead | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mill Hill | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| North Turton with Tockholes | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Queen’s Park | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Roe Lee | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Shadsworth | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Shear Brow | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sudell | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sunnyhurst | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wensley Fold | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Whitehall | 0 | 1 | 1 |