Dorset UA vs Nottingham
Dorset UA Council charges £2,630.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,656.00 for Nottingham Council — a difference of £26.00. Dorset UA Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
Dorset UANottingham
Band D Council Tax£2,630.00 (lower)£2,656.00
Year-on-year change+5.0%+5.0% (lower)
Total service budget£590.9 million£607.6 million
Population380,400337,100
Spending per person£1,553£1,803
CEO salary£185,000£190,890
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
Dorset UANottingham
Education£186.6 million£163.3 million
Adult Social Care£169.8 million£151.4 million
Children's Services£73.6 million£119.6 million
Environment & Streets£37.5 million£41.2 million
Roads & Transport£41.5 million£52.8 million
Housing£3.0 million£26.2 million
Leisure & Culture£9.2 million£16.3 million
Public Health£15.4 million£37.6 million
Planning£6.7 million£5.1 million
Council Services£25.6 million£21.2 million