What percentage of my bill goes to Dartford?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,281.00) goes to Dartford.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 35% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £77.95 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £94.00 (4.1%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Dartford District Council

Dartford District Council is a district council serving 125,011 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,375.00 — 4.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £29.0 million. Here's where your council tax goes: bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at £10.0 million (35%), followed by housing at £7.8 million (27%) and running the council at £6.4 million (22%).