- Council Control: LD/Green/Ind
- Conservatives 7
- Labour 1
- Liberal Democrats 4
- Green 9
- Reform UK 2
- Other 9
Independent 9. The council leadership will rotate between the three coalition partners. Southern Suffolk, including Constable country; Sudbury is the only large town. The council is in a partnership with Mid Suffolk; a referendum in 2011 narrowly rejected merger.
Daniel Potter (Orwell) moved from Green Party to Conservative in October 2026.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich IP1 2BX
Phone
01473 822801
Website
http://www.babergh.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2341.55
Upper tier authority
Suffolk
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