Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality

Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality
Sør-Trøndelag fylkeskommune
County

Coat of arms

Location in Norway
Country Norway
Administrative center Trondheim
Government
  County mayor Tore O. Sandvik
ISO 3166 code NO-16
Revenue NOK 2,500 million
Employees 2,600
Schools 24
Pupils 10,000
Transit authority None
Website www.stfk.no

Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality (Norwegian: Sør-Trøndelag fylkeskommune) is the regional governing administration of Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. The main responsibilities of the county municipality includes the running of 25 upper secondary schools. It administrates the county roadways, public transport, dental care, culture and cultural heritage.

The county council has 37 members, and Chairman of the County Council is Tore O. Sandvik (Labour) while his deputy is Arne Braut (Centre Party). The county council is led by a coalition of the Labour Party, Centre Party and Socialist Left Party.

2007 election

Administrative head office in Trondheim

A total of 37 representatives were elected, distributed as follows:

Schools

Transport

Public transport is operated with concession from the county municipality, and operations are performed by Team Trafikk, Nettbuss, Klæburuten, Gauldal Billag and TrønderBilene (buses), Gråkallbanen (tram), and Fosen Trafikklag and Kystekspressen (passenger ferries). County road are operated by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, though managed by the county municipality. The brand name for the traffic is AtB (meaning A to B) (web site).

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