What percentage of my bill goes to Newark & Sherwood?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,582.00) goes to Newark & Sherwood.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 36% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £229.05 more than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £100.00 (3.9%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Newark & Sherwood District Council is a district council serving 124,400 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,682.00 — 3.9% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £22.0 million. Here's where your council tax goes: bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at £7.8 million (36%), followed by running the council at £4.5 million (20%) and parks, libraries & leisure at £4.4 million (20%).