What percentage of my bill goes to Suffolk?

In 2025-26, 88% of your total bill (£1,649.00 out of £1,865.70).

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 35% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2025-26, this council charges £79.20 less than the average county council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £78.00 (5.0%) from 2024-25 to 2025-26.

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Suffolk County Council

Suffolk County Council is a county council serving 768,700 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £1,649.00 — 5.0% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £1.1 billion. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £368.7 million (35%), followed by adult social care at £364.9 million (35%) and children's services at £153.0 million (15%).