What percentage of my bill goes to Thurrock?

All of your council tax (£2,145.00) goes to Thurrock.

What does most of my money go towards?

Adult social care takes the biggest share at 29% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £195.52 less than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £104.00 (5.1%) from last year.

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Thurrock Council

Thurrock Council is a unitary authority serving 176,800 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,145.00 — 5.1% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £261.9 million, with adult social care being the largest spending area at 29% of the total.