What percentage of my bill goes to Blackpool?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,392.00) goes to Blackpool.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 29% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £52.79 more than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £121.00 (5.1%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Blackpool Council

Blackpool Council is a unitary authority serving 140,500 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,513.00 — 5.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £280.2 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £80.2 million (29%), followed by adult social care at £72.2 million (26%) and children's services at £71.8 million (26%).