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==Government== Overhalla Municipality is responsible for [[primary education]] (through 10th grade), outpatient [[Health care|health services]], [[old age|senior citizen]] services, [[welfare spending|welfare]] and other [[Social work|social services]], [[zoning]], [[economic development]], and municipal [[road]]s and utilities. The municipality is governed by a [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] of [[Direct election|directly elected]] representatives. The [[mayor]] is [[Indirect election|indirectly elected]] by a vote of the municipal council.<ref name="ks">{{Cite encyclopedia |title=kommunestyre |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=[[Kunnskapsforlaget]] |url=https://snl.no/kommunestyre |date=2022-09-20 |editor-last=Hansen |editor-first=Tore |language=Norwegian |editor2-last=Vabo |editor2-first=Signy Irene |accessdate=2022-10-14}}</ref> The municipality is under the jurisdiction of the [[Trøndelag District Court]] and the [[Frostating Court of Appeal]]. ===Municipal council=== The [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] ({{lang|no|Kommunestyre}}) of Overhalla is made up of 21 representatives that are elected to four year terms. The tables below show the current and historical composition of the council by political [[Political party|party]]. {{div col}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2023 |end = 2027 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Kommunestyrevalg 2023 - Trøndelag Trööndelage |url=https://valgresultat.no/valg/2023/ko/tr%C3%B8ndelag%20tr%C3%B6%C3%B6ndelage/overhalla#seats |access-date=2024-01-06 |publisher=[[Valgdirektoratet]]}}</ref> |collapsed = |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Fremskrittspartiet = 3 |Senterpartiet = 11 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2019 |end = 2023 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Tall for Norge: Kommunestyrevalg 2019 - Trøndelag |url=https://valgresultat.no/valg/2019/ko/tr%C3%B8ndelag/overhalla#seats |access-date=2019-10-20 |publisher=Valg Direktoratet}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Fremskrittspartiet = 1 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 13 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2015 |end = 2019 |reference = <ref name="ssb valg">{{Cite web |title=Table: 04813: Members of the local councils, by party/electoral list at the Municipal Council election (M) |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/statbank/table/04813/ |publisher=Statistics Norway |language=no}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Fremskrittspartiet = 2 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 13 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2011 |end = 2015 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Tall for Norge: Kommunestyrevalg 2011 - Nord-Trøndelag |url=https://valgresultat.no/valg/2011/ko/nord-tr%C3%B8ndelag/overhalla#seats |access-date=2019-10-20 |publisher=Valg Direktoratet}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 8 |Fremskrittspartiet = 3 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2007 |end = 2011 |reference = <ref name="ssb valg" /> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 1 |Senterpartiet = 10 |Venstre = 1 |Høyre = 1 |Fremskrittspartiet = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 2003 |end = 2007 |reference = <ref name="ssb valg" /> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Høyre = 2 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 2 |Venstre = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1999 |end = 2003 |reference = <ref name="ssb valg" /> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 9 |H/KrF/V = 3 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1995 |end = 1999 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1996 |title=Kommunestyrevalget 1995 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_c342.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo-Kongsvinger}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Senterpartiet = 12 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 2 |Venstre = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1991 |end = 1995 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1993 |title=Kommunestyrevalget 1991 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_c057.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo-Kongsvinger}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 11 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 3 |Venstre = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1987 |end = 1991 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1988 |title=Kommunestyrevalget 1987 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_b765.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo-Kongsvinger}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 21 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 11 |Sosialistisk_Venstreparti = 1 |Venstre = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1983 |end = 1987 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1984 |title=Kommunestyrevalget 1983 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_b450.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo-Kongsvinger}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Høyre = 2 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1979 |end = 1983 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1979 |title=Kommunestyrevalget 1979 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_b093.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Høyre = 2 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1975 |end = 1979 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1977 |title=Kommunevalgene 1975 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_a769.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 3 |H/KrF/DLF = 1 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1971 |end = 1975 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1973 |title=Kommunevalgene 1972 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_a457.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 3 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1967 |end = 1971 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1967 |title=Kommunevalgene 1967 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_a214.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo |volume=I}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 5 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Sosialistisk_Folkeparti = 1 |Venstre = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |start = 1963 |end = 1967 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1964 |title=Kommunevalgene 1963 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xii_138.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Høyre = 1 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1959 |end = 1963 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1960 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1959 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xii_022.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Venstre = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1955 |end = 1959 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1957 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1955 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xi_252.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 17 |Arbeiderpartiet = 7 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Venstre = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1951 |end = 1955 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1952 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1951 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_xi_120.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 16 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 3 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1947 |end = 1951 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1948 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1947 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_x_165.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 16 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Senterpartiet = 7 |Venstre = 3 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1945 |end = 1947 |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1947 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1945 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_x_133.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 16 |Arbeiderpartiet = 6 |Senterpartiet = 6 |Venstre = 2 |Local_Lists = 2 |}} {{Kommunestyre table |name = Overhalla |herad = yes |start = 1937 |end = 1941* |reference = <ref>{{Cite web |date=1938 |title=Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1937 |url=https://www.ssb.no/a/histstat/nos/nos_ix_133.pdf |access-date=2020-04-02 |publisher=Statistisk sentralbyrå |language=no |location=Oslo}}</ref> |collapsed = yes |Total = 16 |Senterpartiet = 8 |Venstre = 3 |Arbeiderpartiet = 4 |Local_Lists = 1 |}} {{div col end}} ===Mayors=== The [[Mayor#Scandinavia|mayor]] ({{langx|no|ordfører}}) of Overhalla is the political leader of the municipality and the chairperson of the municipal council. Here is a list of people who have held this position:<ref>{{Cite book |last=Groven |first=Gunnar |url=http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2010081908030 |title=Overhalla bygdebok bind VI - Bygdehistorie fra 1837 til etter siste verdenskrig |publisher=Overhalla kommune |year=1990 |location=Namsos |pages=39–42 |language=no}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=20em}} *1838–1841: Hans Tetlie *1842–1843: [[Andreas Samuelsen Vibstad]] *1844–1845: Halle E. Gansmo *1846–1849: Mathias A. Sellæg *1850-1851: Ove Christian Roll *1851–1853: Mathias A. Sellæg *1854–1855: Johan A. Sellæg *1856–1859: J.G. Steen *1860–1861: Halle E. Tetlie *1862–1869: Andreas Erlandsen *1870–1871: Johannes F. Barlien *1872–1877: Peter N. Solum *1878–1887: Svein G. Tetlie ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1888-1889: Ole M. Weglo ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1889–1891: [[Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen]] ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1892–1910: Ole M. Weglo ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1911–1919: Peter S. Raabakken ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1920–1922: Esten Saugen ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1923–1928: Lorents Nagelhus ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1929–1931: Esten Saugen ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1932–1934: Lorents Nagelhus ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1935–1940: Olav Flotten ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1941–1942: Magnus Øyesvold ([[Nasjonal Samling|NS]]) *1942–1945: Aage Hagerup ([[Nasjonal Samling|NS]]) *1945-1945: Olav Flotten ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1946–1951: Agnar Grande ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1952–1955: Inge Himo ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1956–1960: Agnar Grande ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Bp]]) *1960–1961: Inge Himo ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1962–1963: Sigmund Flasnes ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1964–1970: Kristian Hildrum ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1970–1975: Jostein O. Mørkved ([[Liberal Party (Norway)|V]]) *1976–1979: Sigmund Flasnes ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1980–1981: Jørund Øvereng ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1982–1999: Jørgen Tømmerås ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *1999–2003: Frank Jensen ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]]) *2003–2003: [[Susanne Bratli]] ([[Labour Party (Norway)|Ap]]) *2003–2011: Jostein Hildrum ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) *2011–2021: [[Per Olav Tyldum]] ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ordføreren i Overhalla |url=http://www.overhalla.kommune.no/ordfoereren.113873.no.html |access-date=2014-08-20 |publisher=Overhalla kommune |language=no}}</ref> *2021–present: Hege Kristin Kværnø Saugen ([[Centre Party (Norway)|Sp]]) {{div col end}}
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