What percentage of my bill goes to Epping Forest?

All of your council tax (£2,187.00) goes to Epping Forest.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 44% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £158.46 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £86.00 (4.1%) from last year.

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Epping Forest District Council

Epping Forest District Council is a district council serving 133,500 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,187.00 — 4.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £27.7 million, with bins, streets & environment being the largest spending area at 44% of the total.