About Your Council Tax
As we collect Council Tax on behalf of various local authorities it is vital that you know how your money is spent. Your council tax goes to:
- Gedling Borough Council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- Nottinghamshire Police
- Nottinghamshire Fire Authority
Police, fire and local council services are paid for by Council Tax and Government Grants, and in some cases, through charges for services.
About half of the Council Tax payers in Gedling live in Band A or Band B properties, Based on a Band B property charge of £1,228.61, the following table shows how much of your Council Tax goes to each authority.
| Who Spends Your Money? |
Last Year |
This Year | The % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottinghamshire County Council | £928.03 | £928.03 | 0.0% |
| Gedling Borough Council | £113.10 | £116.95 | 3.4% |
| Police Authority | £124.53 | £129.43 | 3.9% |
| Fire and Rescue Service | £54.20 | £54.20 | 0.0% |
| Total | £1,219.86 | £1,228.61 | 0.7% |
Where each £100 goes
The figures shown exclude the effect of parish charges.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Fire Authority | £4.41 |
| Nottinghamshire Police Authority | £10.54 |
| Gedling Borough Council | £9.52 |
| Nottinghamshire County Council | £75.53 |
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