Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality

Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality (Norwegian: Sør-Trøndelag fylkeskommune) was the regional governing administration of the old Sør-Trøndelag county in Norway until 1 January 2018 when it merged with Nord-Trøndelag county to form the new Trøndelag county. The main responsibilities of the county municipality included the running of 25 upper secondary schools. It administered the county roadways, public transport, dental care, culture, and cultural heritage.

Sør-Trøndelag County Municipality

Sør-Trøndelag fylkeskommune
County
Coat of arms
Location in Norway
CountryNorway
Administrative centerTrondheim
Government
 • County mayorTore O. Sandvik
ISO 3166 codeNO-16
RevenueNOK 2,500 million
Employees2,600
Schools24
Pupils10,000
Transit authorityNone
Websitewww.stfk.no

Prior to its dissolution in 2018, the county council had 37 members, and Chairman of the County Council was Tore O. Sandvik (Labour) while his deputy was Arne Braut (Centre Party). The county council was 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:

  • 1 to the Red (Rødt)
  • 3 to the Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti)
  • 16 to the Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)
  • 3 to the Centre Party (Senterpartiet)
  • 2 to the Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)
  • 1 to the Liberal Party (Venstre)
  • 5 to the Conservative Party (Høyre)
  • 6 to the Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet)

Schools
  • Adolf Øiens School, Trondheim
  • Brundalen Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Byåsen Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Fosen Upper Secondary School, Bjung
  • Gauldal Upper Secondary School
  • Gerhard Schønings School, Trondheim
  • Heimdal Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Hemne Upper Secondary School
  • Hitra Upper Secondary School
  • Ladejarlen Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Malvik Upper Secondary School
  • Meldal Upper Secondary School
  • Melhus Upper Secondary School
  • Oppdal Upper Secondary School
  • Orkdal Upper Secondary School
  • Ringve Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Rissa Upper Secondary School
  • Røros Upper Secondary School
  • Selbu Upper Secondary School
  • Skjetlein Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Strinda Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Tiller Upper Secondary School, Trondheim
  • Trondheim Cathedral School
  • Åfjord Upper Secondary School

Transport

Public transport in the county was operated on public service obligation contracts from the county municipality via the transportation authority company AtB AS (meaning A to B) (web site), and operations are performed by Boreal Buss, Nettbuss, Tide Buss and TrønderBilene (buses), Boreal Bane (tram), and Fosen Trafikklag and Kystekspressen (passenger ferries). County road are operated by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, though managed by the county municipality.

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