Flintshire County Council is the unitary local authority for the present-day Welsh administrative county of Flintshire (not to be confused with the historic Flintshire), one of the administrative subdivisions of Wales.
Elections take place every four years. The last election was on 3 May 2012.
Read more about Flintshire County Council: Political Makeup, Electoral Divisions
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