Chichester vs Watford
Chichester District Council charges £2,346.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,343.00 for Watford District Council — a difference of £3.00. Watford District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
ChichesterWatford
Band D Council Tax£2,346.00£2,343.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.8%+4.8% (lower)
Total service budget£18.4 million£25.5 million
Population124,600101,800
Spending per person£148£250
CEO salary£140,473£147,714
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
ChichesterWatford
Environment & Streets£9.5 million£7.5 million
Roads & Transport-£4.4 million£1.1 million
Housing£3.9 million£3.6 million
Leisure & Culture£2.2 million£3.8 million
Public Health£264,000N/A
Planning£3.5 million£2.3 million
Council Services£4.1 million£7.2 million