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How your Council Tax is spent

The Council Tax you pay is used to obtain services from Derbyshire County Council, the Derbyshire Police Authority, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service and South Derbyshire District Council.

Where does it go?

The Council Tax paid by a Band D South Derbyshire household for the year April 2012 - March 2013 is £1,485.17.  It is divided between the organisations listed below to obtain services and the links to each organisation will take you to the relevant pages of their websites. 

Derbyshire County Council - £1,077.22 (73%)

Derbyshire Police Authority - £163.74 (11%)

South Derbyshire District Council - £150.25 (10%)

Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service - £67.17 (4%)

Parish Precept - £25.79 (2%)

The Council Tax leaflets for both South Derbyshire District Council and Derbyshire County Council which outline how your Council Tax will be spent for the 2012/13 year, can be downloaded from the bottom of this page under 'Related documents'.

 

page ref: SDDC 546

Related documents

The following documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can download the PDF software for free from the Adobe website (opens in a new window)

Also on our website

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