Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Type
Type
Leadership
Lyn Sharpe,
Labour
since 16 May 2024
Jane Ashworth,
Labour
since 25 May 2023
Jon Rouse
since February 2020
Structure
Seats44 councillors
Political groups
Administration (28)
  Labour (28)
Other parties (16)
  Conservative (14)
  Reform (1)
  City Independents (1)
Length of term
Whole council elected every four years
Elections
Plurality-at-large
Last election
4 May 2023
Next election
6 May 2027
Meeting place
Town Hall and Civic Centre, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HH
Website
stoke.gov.uk

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is the local authority of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. Since 1997 it has been a unitary authority, a district council which also performs the functions of a county council, independent from Staffordshire County Council.

The council has been under Labour majority control since 2023. It meets at Stoke-upon-Trent Town Hall. Its main offices are divided between the Civic Centre adjoining the town hall and One Smithfield in Hanley.