Birmingham

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 21
  • Labour 64
  • Liberal Democrats 12
  • Green 2
  • Vacant 2

Chief city of the West Midlands, largest local authority in the country. The city also includes Royal Sutton Coldfield. An engineering and manufacturing city benefiting from being close to the centre of England.

Bournbrook and Selly Park has a byelection on 2 May (held by Labour). Kingstanding has a vacant seat (held by the Conservatives). The Secretary of State has appointed Commissioners to advise and direct the council.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
Metrop

Address
Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB

Phone
0121 303 9944

Website
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2090.96