The 2011 Braintree District Council Elections took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Braintree District Council in England.

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr David Messer (Conservative).

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr Stephen Sandbrook (Conservative).

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr Claire Sandbrook (Conservative).

A by-election was called due to the death of Cllr Eric Lynch (Labour).