Stafford vs Tamworth
Stafford District Council charges £2,303.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,301.00 for Tamworth District Council — a difference of £2.00. Tamworth District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
StaffordTamworth
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,303.00£2,301.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.2%+4.1% (lower)
Total service budget£17.5 million£14.5 million
Population139,80077,700
Spending per person£125£187
CEO salary£145,432£141,769
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
StaffordTamworth
Environment & Streets£5.3 million£4.2 million
Roads & Transport£293,000-£710,000
Housing£2.1 million£1.2 million
Leisure & Culture£3.0 million£3.8 million
Planning£3.3 million£1.4 million
Council Services£3.5 million£4.9 million