What percentage of my bill goes to Castle Point?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,227.00) goes to Castle Point.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 32% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £133.95 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £92.00 (4.1%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Castle Point District Council

Castle Point District Council is a district council serving 90,581 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,319.00 — 4.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £14.3 million. Here's where your council tax goes: bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at £4.6 million (32%), followed by running the council at £3.2 million (22%) and housing at £3.1 million (22%).