What percentage of my bill goes to Swale?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,306.00) goes to Swale.

What does most of my money go towards?

Bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at 41% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £46.95 less than the average district council.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £100.00 (4.3%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Swale District Council

Swale District Council is a district council serving 153,200 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,406.00 — 4.3% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £28.7 million. Here's where your council tax goes: bins, streets & environment takes the biggest share at £11.9 million (41%), followed by housing at £6.2 million (22%) and running the council at £5.8 million (20%).