With a population of 310,930, South Lanarkshire is Scotland's fifth largest local authority. It covers an area 1,772 square kilometres in central and southern Scotland, almost 80 percent of which is agricultural.
You can find out more about the council's performance, work with our community planning partners and facts and figures on our area on our Improve website.
The council's priorities and objectives are set out in our council plan Connect. We also have a Single Outcome Agreement between our Community Planning partners and the Scottish Government.
Every year, we publish our Annual Report and Accounts.