Council Tax leaflet 2024-2025

Pages in Council Tax leaflet 2024-2025

  1. 1. How your Council Tax helps to fund Reigate & Banstead’s services
  2. 2. You are here: How your Council Tax bill is calculated

2. How your Council Tax bill is calculated

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council collects your Council Tax on behalf of all these authorities to pay for services (these figures are based on a two-adult household in a Band D property).

SCC £1,741.92 + S Police £323.57 + RBBC £257.18 = £2339.35

If you live in Horley or Salfords and Sidlow, you will pay extra for their services. Horley Town Council £54.00 up £6.24 (13.07%), Salfords and Sidlow Parish £32.10 up £2.38 (8.01%).

How your Council Tax is allocated

Unchanged from last year.

From every £1 = 75p to SurreyCC, 14p to Surrey Police and 11p to RBBC

Where our money comes from

Income £44.9m, Government grants and reserves £6.6m, Council Tax £16.5m

2. The benefits income above includes Government grant that funds housing benefit payments to claimants.

How our budget is spent

How our 68.5m budget is spent split into sections

2. The benefits income above includes Government grant that funds housing benefit payments to claimants.

3. The £68.5m budget above is excluding capital charges.

Here are a few things we do with our 11 pence share each year

In a normal year:

Maintain over 100 parks, deal with 2,500 planning apps, Award £200,000 in grants, empty 9m bins, provide 3 leisure centres, clean 500miles of roads, provide 3 community centres

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