Cotswold vs Dartford
Cotswold District Council charges £2,277.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,281.00 for Dartford District Council — a difference of £4.00. Cotswold District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
CotswoldDartford
Band D Council Tax£2,277.00 (lower)£2,281.00
Year-on-year change+4.9%+4.9% (lower)
Total service budget£18.9 million£29.0 million
Population91,661125,011
Spending per person£207£232
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
CotswoldDartford
Environment & Streets£10.8 million£10.0 million
Roads & Transport-£2.3 million£124,000
Housing£2.1 million£7.8 million
Leisure & Culture£1.0 million£1.6 million
Planning£3.5 million£2.9 million
Council Services£3.9 million£6.4 million