Independent 1. 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.
Shabina Bano (Small Heath) moved from Labour to Liberal Democrats in September 2024. Ayoub Khan (Aston) moved from Liberal Democrat to Independent in May 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