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Derbyshire Dales vs Horsham

Derbyshire Dales District Council charges £2,445.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,441.00 for Horsham District Council — a difference of £4.00. Horsham District Council is cheaper.

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Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26

 Derbyshire DalesHorsham
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,445.00£2,441.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.8% (lower)+5.1%
Total service budget£15.2 million£21.5 million
Population71,757146,700
Spending per person£212£147
CEO salary£120,176£132,333

Spending by service

Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26

 Derbyshire DalesHorsham
Adult Social CareN/A£365,000
Children's ServicesN/A£8,000
Environment & Streets£7.8 million£8.1 million
Roads & Transport-£1.8 million-£3.0 million
Housing£2.2 million£2.1 million
Leisure & Culture£2.2 million£4.2 million
Public HealthN/A£167,000
Planning£2.2 million£5.6 million
Council Services£2.6 million£3.9 million