In 1950 a minor part of Vinberg was transferred to the town and in 1951-1952 the incorporation of Skrea took place. As a result of the 1971 municipal reform the town is now the seat of Falkenberg Municipality. A new town hall was built in 1960.
As a result of the Vinberg transfer in 1950 and the Skrea incorporation from 1951-1952, the town underwent significant changes. The 1971 municipal reorganization led to the town becoming the seat of Falkenberg Municipality. A new town hall was built in 1960.