Independent Group 6, Green Independent 1 (in a group with the Green Party). The south-easternmost county of Wales, wrongly annexed in England by Henry VIII. Farming area with small market towns (Caldicot, Usk, Abergavenny); Chepstow on the Severn estuary is more industrial.
Jill Bond (West End) moved from Labour to Independent group in July 2026; Sue Riley (Bulwark and Thornwell) did so in May 2026.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Wales
Address
County Hall, The Rhadyr, Usk, NP15 1GA
Phone
01633 644644
Website
http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2416.5