What percentage of my bill goes to Derby?

All of your council tax (£2,196.00) goes to Derby.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 42% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £144.52 less than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £89.00 (4.2%) from last year.

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Derby Council

Derby Council is a unitary authority serving 261,300 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,196.00 — 4.2% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £449.4 million, with education being the largest spending area at 42% of the total.