What percentage of my bill goes to South Staffordshire?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,220.00) goes to South Staffordshire.

What does most of my money go towards?

Planning takes the biggest share at 31% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £138.95 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £94.00 (4.2%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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South Staffordshire District Council

South Staffordshire District Council is a district council serving 113,400 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,314.00 — 4.2% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £21.1 million. Here's where your council tax goes: planning takes the biggest share at £6.5 million (31%), followed by bins, streets & environment at £4.7 million (22%) and running the council at £3.8 million (18%).