The County Councils Network is a special interest group within the Local Government Association.

[2] More recently, the CCN has released influential research outlining the funding challenges facing local government , alongside original research on planning, social mobility, and levelling up.

The County Councils Network works on a cross-party basis, with members of its management committee drawn from all three major parties.

It campaigns on funding inequalities for counties, issues surrounding social care and children's services, and on devolution to rural areas, as well as other local government-related topics.

The County Councils Network shares offices with the Local Government Association in Westminster.