- Council Control: Lab/LD
- Conservatives 12
- Labour 18
- Liberal Democrats 16
- Green 1
- Other 1
Independent 1. Hertfordshire manufacturing towns, including Ebenezer Howard's Welwyn Garden City which was later designated a new town. Hatfield was previously aircraft manufacturing.
Jill Weston (Howlands) moved from Labour to Independent in August 2025. Larry Crofton (Hatfield East) moved from Labour to Green Party in May 2025.
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
District
Address
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AE
Phone
01707 357000
Website
http://www.welhat.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2333.46
Upper tier authority
Hertfordshire
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