Schedule 2 ORDER OF RETIREMENT OF COUNCILLORS
Original text. Later amendments are not shown.
| Name of ward | Number of councillors to retire in 2000 | Number of councillors to retire in 2002 | Number of councillors to retire in 2003 |
| Action | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alexandra | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Audlem | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Barony Weaver | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Birchin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bunbury | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coppenhall | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Delamere | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Englesea | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grosvenor | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Haslington | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Leighton | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maw Green | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Minshull | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peckforton | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| St Barnabas | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St John's | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St Mary's | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shavington | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Valley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Waldron | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wellington | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wells Green | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willaston | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wistaston Green | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wrenbury | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wybunbury | 0 | 1 | 1 |