What percentage of my bill goes to Bury?

All of your council tax (£2,415.00) goes to Bury.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 44% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £118.25 more than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £126.00 (5.5%) from last year.

317 councils in England

Bury Council

Bury Council is a metropolitan district serving 192,400 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,415.00 — 5.5% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £337.9 million, with education being the largest spending area at 44% of the total.