What percentage of my bill goes to Leeds?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,172.00) goes to Leeds.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 49% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £143.67 less than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £112.00 (5.2%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Leeds Council

Leeds Council is a metropolitan district serving 845,189 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,284.00 — 5.2% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £1.6 billion. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £782.4 million (49%), followed by adult social care at £301.5 million (19%) and children's services at £212.7 million (13%).