- Council Control: Lab/Ind
- Conservatives 0
- Labour 14
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 0
- Reform UK 1
- Other 15
Independent Group 9, Independent 4, Dowlais and Pant Community Independents 2. At the northern end of the South Wales valleys, with mining now confined to opencast workings.
Andrew Barry (Town) moved from Reform UK to Independent in March 2026.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Wales
Address
Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AN
Phone
01685 725000
Website
http://www.merthyr.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2593.6
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