Unitary Authority · England
Cheshire West and Chester Council
ONS code E06000050
Cheshire West and Chester Council is the local authority for Cheshire West and Chester, a local government district with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The council is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. It has been under no overall control since June 2025, being run by a Labour minority administration. Full council meetings are held at Wyvern House in Winsford, and the council's main offices are at The Portal in Ellesmere Port.
Political Control & Leadership
- Leader
- Rob Bisset
Finance
- Annual revenue budget
- £782m
- Council tax (Band D)
- £2,077
Overview
- Population
- 340,502
- Founded
- 2009
