What percentage of my bill goes to Telford & Wrekin?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,146.00) goes to Telford & Wrekin.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 42% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £204.21 less than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £110.00 (5.1%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Telford & Wrekin Council

Telford & Wrekin Council is a unitary authority serving 185,600 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,256.00 — 5.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £377.2 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £157.8 million (42%), followed by adult social care at £82.6 million (22%) and children's services at £55.4 million (15%).