| Administrative History | Banff and Buchan District Council covered the following areas:
- From the former county of Banff: the burghs of Aberchirder, Banff, Macduff, Portsoy; the districts of Aberchirder, Banff; the electoral division of Fordyce.
- From the former county of Aberdeen—the burghs of Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Rosehearty, Turriff; the districts of Deer, Turriff; the electoral division of Cruden.
District Councils had oversight over: Local Planning, Development Control, Urban Development, Housing, Building Control, Libraries, Leisure and Recreation. |