Caerphilly County Borough Council

Caerphilly County Borough Council
Caerphilly County Borough Council
History
Founded	1 April 1996
Preceded by	Islwyn Borough Council; Rhymney Valley District Council; Mid Glamorgan County Council; Gwent County Council
Leadership
Mayor	Julian Simmonds, ; Labour ; since 9 May 2024
Leader	Sean Morgan, ; Labour ; since 19 May 2022
Chief Executive	Christina Harrhy ; since 11 January 2018
Structure
Seats	69 councillors
Political groups	Administration Labour (45) Other parties (24) Plaid Cymru (18) Independent (6)
Length of term	5 years
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	5 May 2022
Next election	6 May 2027
Meeting place
	Penallta House, Tredomen Park, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, CF82 7PG
Website
	www.caerphilly.gov.uk

Caerphilly County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Caerffili) is the governing body for Caerphilly County Borough, one of the principal areas of Wales. The last full council elections took place 5 May 2022.

^ Thomas, Nicholas (10 May 2024). "'Honour and privilege' for new mayor to serve county borough". Caerphilly Observer. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
^ "Council minutes, 19 May 2022" (PDF). Caerphilly County Borough Council. Retrieved 14 October 2022.