Local authority of the city of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England
Portsmouth City Council
Type
Type
Unitary authority
History
Founded
1 April 1997
Preceded by
Hampshire County Council
Leadership
Lord Mayor
Tom Coles, Labour since 16 May 2023
Leader
Steve Pitt, Liberal Democrat since 16 May 2023
Chief Executive
Natalie Brahma-Pearl since 2023
Structure
Seats
42 councillors
Political groups
Administration at the 2024 Local Elections[1][2](19)
Liberal Democrats (19)
Opposition (24)
Independent[a] (11)
Conservative (4)
Labour (9)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Voting system
First-past-the-post
Last election
4 May 2023
Next election
2 May 2024
Motto
Heaven's Light Our Guide
Meeting place
The Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth
Website
www.portsmouth.gov.uk
Portsmouth City Council is the local authority of the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It provides a full range of local government services, including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, town planning, waste collection, and disposal, and it is a local education authority.
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