- Council Control: Con/LD/Ind/Lincs Ind
- Conservatives 13
- Labour 0
- Liberal Democrats 14
- Green 0
- Reform UK 1
- Other 8
Independent 4, Community Independents Group 2, Lincolnshire Independents 2. North of Lincoln, and south of Scunthorpe, with some agriculture. The principal town of the district is Gainsborough, with Market Rasen next largest.
The government proposes to divide the council between two unitary councils for Lincoln City and Rural Lincolnshire in 2027. Emma Bailey (Lea) and Lynda Mullally (Stow) moved from Liberal Democrat to Community Independents Group in June 2026.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
The Guildhall, Marshalls Yard, Gainsborough DN21 2NA
Phone
01427 615411
Website
http://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2354.25
Upper tier authority
Lincolnshire
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