Independent 1. Historic county on a peninsula between the Forth and Tay estuaries. Previously included a mining area; includes naval dockyard at Rosyth, new town of Glenrothes, and university city of St Andrews.
Robin Lawson (St Andrews) moved from Conservative to Reform UK in May 2025. The Scottish National Party held a seat in Glenrothes Central and Thornton ward at a byelection on 24 April.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Scotland
Address
Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes KY7 5LT
Phone
01592 414141
Website
http://www.fife.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£1498.76