Derbyshire vs Lincolnshire
Derbyshire County Council charges £1,629.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £1,626.00 for Lincolnshire County Council — a difference of £3.00. Lincolnshire County Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
DerbyshireLincolnshire
Band D Council Tax£1,629.00£1,626.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.0%+3.0% (lower)
Total service budget£1.2 billion£1.1 billion
Population811,100779,300
Spending per person£1,512£1,416
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
DerbyshireLincolnshire
Education£534.1 million£446.9 million
Adult Social Care£348.8 million£290.5 million
Children's Services£155.5 million£142.9 million
Environment & Streets£56.0 million£35.4 million
Roads & Transport£47.8 million£77.5 million
Housing£3.9 million£7.0 million
Leisure & Culture£11.3 million£11.9 million
Public Health£49.5 million£36.0 million
Planning£2.2 million£9.2 million
Council Services£16.8 million£10.8 million