Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Merthyr Tydfil Council Cyngor Merthyr Tudful | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1905 (Municipal borough) 1908 (County borough) 1974 (Borough) 1 April 1996 (County Borough) |
| Leadership | |
Ellis Cooper since 17 June 2021 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 30 councillors |
Political groups |
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 5 May 2022 |
Next election | 6 May 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful) is the governing body for Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, one of the principal areas of Wales. The council is based at the Civic Centre on Castle Street in Merthyr Tydfil. The council has been under no overall control since 2017. A minority Labour administration has been running the council since 2024, supported by some of the independent councillors.