- Council Control: Min Ind
- Conservatives 0
- Labour 13
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 0
- Other 16
- Vacant 1
Independent Group 14, Independent 2. At the northern end of the South Wales valleys, with mining now confined to opencast workings.
Bedlinog and Trelewis has a byelection on 5 September (held by an Independent). Kevin Gibbs (Penydarren) moved from Labour to Independent in April 2024.
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)
£2329.41
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