What percentage of my bill goes to Dudley?

All of your council tax (£2,039.00) goes to Dudley.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 41% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £257.75 less than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £102.00 (5.3%) from last year.

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Dudley Council

Dudley Council is a metropolitan district serving 327,900 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,039.00 — 5.3% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £549.7 million, with education being the largest spending area at 41% of the total.