Scottish Borders

  • Council Control: Con/Ind
  • Conservatives 14
  • Labour 0
  • Liberal Democrats 3
  • Green 1
  • SNP 8
  • Other 7
  • Vacant 1

Independent 7. The historic counties of Peeblesshire, Roxburghshire, Berwickshire and Selkirkshire. Sparsely populated and very hilly; the Scottish government is reopening the Waverley line.

Jedburgh and District ward has a vacant seat (held by the Scottish National Party).

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
Scotland

Address
Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0SA

Phone
01835 824000

Website
http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£1356.11