Trafford Council

Trafford Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.a It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Trafford.

Trafford Council
Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Mayor
Dolores O'Sullivan,
Labour
since 25 May 2023
Tom Ross,
Labour
since 17 December 2022
Chief executive
Sara Todd
since 1 February 2019
Structure
Seats63 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour (41)
Opposition
  Conservative (10)
  Liberal Democrat (6)
  Green Party (6)
Joint committees
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel
Length of term
4 years
Elections
First-past-the-post, third of council elected three years out of four
Last election
2021 (one third of councillors)
2022 (one third of councillors)
2023 (all councillors)
Next election
2024 (one third of councillors)
2026 (one third of councillors)
2027 (one third of councillors)
Meeting place
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford
Website
trafford.gov.uk
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