Breckland vs Watford
Breckland District Council charges £2,444.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,447.00 for Watford District Council — a difference of £3.00. Breckland District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
BrecklandWatford
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,444.00 (lower)£2,447.00
Year-on-year change+4.9%+4.4% (lower)
Total service budget£25.1 million£25.5 million
Population146,620101,800
Spending per person£171£250
CEO salary£143,925£147,714
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
BrecklandWatford
Environment & Streets£6.3 million£7.5 million
Roads & Transport£487,000£1.1 million
Housing£3.4 million£3.6 million
Leisure & Culture£3.9 million£3.8 million
Planning£2.9 million£2.3 million
Council Services£7.7 million£7.2 million