Birmingham

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 22
  • Labour 63
  • Liberal Democrats 12
  • Green 2
  • Other 2

Independent 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.

Martin Brooks (Harborne) moved from Labour to Independent in December 2024. Shabina Bano (Small Heath) moved from Labour to Liberal Democrats in September 2024. 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