What percentage of my bill goes to Plymouth?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,325.00) goes to Plymouth.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 30% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £18.21 less than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £117.00 (5.0%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Plymouth Council

Plymouth Council is a unitary authority serving 268,100 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,442.00 — 5.0% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £394.2 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £118.9 million (30%), followed by adult social care at £114.3 million (29%) and children's services at £76.6 million (19%).