Dacorum vs Ribble Valley
Dacorum District Council charges £2,294.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,300.00 for Ribble Valley District Council — a difference of £6.00. Dacorum District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
DacorumRibble Valley
Band D Council Tax£2,294.00 (lower)£2,300.00
Year-on-year change+4.8%+4.7% (lower)
Total service budget£24.1 million£11.0 million
Population157,70062,300
Spending per person£153£177
CEO salary£147,595£125,018
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
DacorumRibble Valley
Adult Social CareN/A£20,000
Environment & Streets£7.8 million£3.9 million
Roads & Transport-£718,000-£72,000
Housing-£428,000£785,000
Leisure & Culture£2.9 million£2.3 million
Planning£4.5 million£1.2 million
Council Services£10.0 million£3.0 million