Newark & Sherwood vs Rother
Newark & Sherwood District Council charges £2,682.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,701.00 for Rother District Council — a difference of £19.00. Newark & Sherwood District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Newark & SherwoodRother
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,682.00 (lower)£2,701.00
Year-on-year change+3.9% (lower)+5.5%
Total service budget£22.0 million£16.5 million
Population124,40096,400
Spending per person£177£172
CEO salary£136,745£147,246
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Newark & SherwoodRother
Environment & Streets£7.8 million£7.0 million
Roads & Transport-£634,000-£1.6 million
Housing£1.8 million£4.0 million
Leisure & Culture£4.4 million£2.2 million
Planning£3.2 million£502,000
Council Services£4.5 million£4.2 million