Great Grimsby was a non-metropolitan districtinHumberside, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by North East Lincolnshire.
Prior to 1974, Great Grimsby was a county borough, independent from any county council. Under the Local Government Act 1972 it became a non-metropolitan district, with Humberside County Council providing county-level services in the borough. The first election to the reconstituted borough council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council from 1973 until its abolition in 1996 was held by the following parties:[1]
| Party in control | Years | |
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| No overall control | 1973–1976 | |
| Conservative | 1976–1979 | |
| Labour | 1979–1983 | |
| No overall control | 1983–1986 | |
| Labour | 1986–1996 | |
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