The mechanism of creating charter trustees to preserve civic traditions was again used.

The structural changes to local government in 2009 affected charter trustees.

Initially city status was maintained by charter trustees for the former area of the borough.

In 2008, the Board added five new charter trustees.

Since April 2009 city status has been held by charter trustees for the area of the former district.

In 2004, he was elected to serve as a charter trustee on the board of trustees at Dartmouth.

He was a charter trustee of Princeton for 24 years.

He was elected to the position of charter trustee at Phillips Academy in 2009.

Winchelsea constitutes neither a local government district, civil parish nor charter trustees area.

These arms were transferred to the new borough council formed in 1974, and are now used by the town's charter trustees.