East Hertfordshire vs Malvern Hills
East Hertfordshire District Council charges £2,455.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,451.00 for Malvern Hills District Council — a difference of £4.00. Malvern Hills District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
East HertfordshireMalvern Hills
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,455.00£2,451.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.9% (lower)+7.5%
Total service budget£22.6 million£11.7 million
Population151,80081,000
Spending per person£149£144
CEO salary£130,728£146,594
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
East HertfordshireMalvern Hills
Environment & Streets£5.6 million£3.2 million
Roads & Transport-£962,000-£171,000
Housing£3.3 million£837,000
Leisure & Culture£3.1 million£820,000
Planning£4.3 million£1.1 million
Council Services£7.3 million£5.9 million