South Northamptonshire Council has responsibilities for issues such as waste collection, managing council-owned car parks and deciding planning applications.
SNC has a total of 42 councillors representing 27 wards. The current council make up is 35 Conservative, four Liberal Democrats and three independents.SNC is part of a three-tier local authority structure and is based at The Forum in Moat Lane, Towcester town centre.Every four years the entire council goes up for election, with all seats available to contest.