Angus Council

Angus Council Comhairle Aonghais
Coat of arms
Council logo
Type
Type	Unitary authority
Leadership
Provost	Craig Fotheringham, Conservative since 8 May 2025
Leader	George Meechan, Independent since 22 April 2025
Chief Executive	Kathryn Lindsay since 1 January 2024
Structure
Seats	28 councillors
Political groups	Administration (13)   Conservative (8)   Labour (1)   Independent (4) Other parties (15)   SNP (11)   Independent (4)
Length of term	Full council elected every 5 years
Elections
Voting system	Single transferable vote
Last election	5 May 2022
Next election	6 May 2027
Meeting place
Town and County Hall, 26 Castle Street, Forfar, DD8 1BA
Website
www.angus.gov.uk

Angus Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Aonghais) is the local authority for Angus, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. The council is based in Forfar. It has been under no overall control since 2017. A minority administration comprising the Conservatives, Labour and some of the independent councillors formed to run the council in April 2025.