Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Halton, incorporating the towns of Runcorn and Widnes and the parishes of Daresbury, Hale, Moore and Preston Brook. It is a constituent council of Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

Halton Borough Council
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Type
Type
Unitary authority
of Borough of Halton
History
Founded1 April 1974 (1974-04-01)
Preceded by
4 councils
  • Runcorn Rural District
  • Runcorn Urban District
  • Whiston Rural District
  • Widnes Municipal Borough
Leadership
Valerie Hill, Labour
since 19 May 2023
Leader of the Council
Mike Wharton, Labour
since 21 May 2021
Chief Executive
Stephen Young
since 1 April 2022
Structure
Seats54 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour Party (49)
Other Parties
  Liberal Democrats (3)
  Conservative Party (2)
Length of term
Third of council elected three years out of four
Elections
Plurality-at-large
Last election
4 May 2023
Motto
Latin: Industria Navem Implet, lit.'Industry Fills the Ship'
Meeting place
Runcorn Town Hall
Website
www.halton.gov.uk
Footnotes
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