Dartford vs West Lindsey
Dartford District Council charges £2,281.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,280.00 for West Lindsey District Council — a difference of £1.00. West Lindsey District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
DartfordWest Lindsey
Band D Council Tax£2,281.00£2,280.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.9%+3.2% (lower)
Total service budget£25.8 million£16.9 million
Population115,60097,000
Spending per person£223£174
CEO salary£123,880£141,353
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
DartfordWest Lindsey
Environment & Streets£9.6 million£5.4 million
Roads & Transport£240,000£14,000
Housing£5.1 million£2.0 million
Leisure & Culture£1.7 million£771,000
Public HealthN/A£3,000
Planning£3.7 million£3.3 million
Council Services£5.6 million£5.2 million