What percentage of my bill goes to Kirklees?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,322.00) goes to Kirklees.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 45% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £13.33 more than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £119.00 (5.1%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Kirklees Council

Kirklees Council is a metropolitan district serving 444,200 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,441.00 — 5.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £716.8 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £322.1 million (45%), followed by adult social care at £185.2 million (26%) and children's services at £78.7 million (11%).