What percentage of my bill goes to Melton?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,351.00) goes to Melton.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 32% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £22.95 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £79.00 (3.4%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Melton District Council

Melton District Council is a district council serving 51,800 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,430.00 — 3.4% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £10.6 million. Here's where your council tax goes: bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at £3.4 million (32%), followed by running the council at £2.4 million (23%) and planning at £1.4 million (13%).