In the Rastatt districts of Niederbühl/Förch, Ottersdorf, Plittersdorf, Rauental and Wintersdorf, the respective local councils decide on political matters. They are also consulted by the municipal council on important issues. The local councils each consist of ten members. The chairman of the local councils is the head of the village.
The city of Rastatt's citizen information system contains the meeting dates of the committees, public agendas and documents for the meetings of the local council as well as minutes of the results.
Niederbühl local council
Distribution of seats and members
CDU (two seats) Bernhard Unser, Alfred Schmidt
Free Voters (six seats) Klaus Föry, Dieter Scharer, Markus Joos, Frederik von Stuckrad, Heiko Kramer, Christian Wich
SPD (two seats) Markus Eisele, Axel Hildenbrand
Ottersdorf local council
Distribution of seats and members
CDU (four seats) Stefan Lott, Klaus Groß, Simon Schaaf, Thomas Stupfel
Free Voters (three seats) Rainer Fritz, Michael Tropf, Pascal Uhrig
SPD (three seats) Nicole Maier-Rechenbach, Peter Krupp, Daniela Gallant
Plittersdorf local council
Distribution of seats and members
CDU (four seats) Mathias Köppel, Heiko Fritz, Thomas Fritz, Hans Müller
