What percentage of my bill goes to West Northamptonshire?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,363.00) goes to West Northamptonshire.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 36% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £26.79 more than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £124.00 (5.2%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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West Northamptonshire Council

West Northamptonshire Council is a unitary authority. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,487.00 — 5.2% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £645.6 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £233.8 million (36%), followed by adult social care at £154.1 million (24%) and children's services at £102.6 million (16%).