Eastbourne Borough Council

Eastbourne Borough Council
Type
Type
Leadership
Margaret Bannister,
Liberal Democrat
since 21 May 2025
Stephen Holt,
Liberal Democrat
since 24 May 2023
Robert Cottrill
since 28 September 2009
Structure
Political groups
Administration
  Liberal Democrat (19)
Opposition
  Conservative (8)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
4 May 2023
Next election
6 May 2027
Meeting place
Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG
Website
www.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk

Eastbourne Borough Council is the local authority for Eastbourne in East Sussex, England. Eastbourne has had an elected council since 1859, which has been reformed on several occasions. Since 1974, Eastbourne has been a non-metropolitan district with borough status.

The council has been under Liberal Democrat majority control since 2007. It meets at Eastbourne Town Hall and has its main offices at 1 Grove Road.