Council tax comparison
County Council taxes 2023/24
In 2023/24 the council tax rate of Hampshire County Council is one of the lowest of any county council in England.
| County Council | Increase (%) | Band D Council Tax | Fire | SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | 3.50% | £1450.17 | ||
| Hampshire | 4.99% | £1460.25 | Yes | |
| Worcestershire | 4.94% | £1465.78 | ||
| Staffordshire | 4.99% | £1471.23 | ||
| Derbyshire | 3.75% | £1477.98 | ||
| Suffolk | 3.99% | £1496.43 | Fire | |
| Lincolnshire | 4.99% | £1503.63 | Fire | |
| Gloucestershire | 4.99% | £1523.78 | Fire | |
| Leicestershire | 4.99% | £1525.46 | ||
| Kent | 4.99% | £1534.23 | Yes | |
| Cambridgeshire | 4.99% | £1542.87 | ||
| Lancashire | 3.99% | £1574.71 | ||
| Norfolk | 4.99% | £1592.64 | Fire | |
| Hertfordshire | 4.99% | £1605.63 | Fire | |
| West Sussex | 4.99% | £1633.41 | Fire | Yes |
| Devon | 4.99% | £1634.13 | ||
| Warwickshire | 3.94% | £1653.57 | Fire | |
| Surrey | 2.99% | £1675.08 | Fire | Yes |
| East Sussex | 4.99% | £1693.08 | Yes | |
| Nottinghamshire | 4.84% | £1723.66 | ||
| Oxfordshire | 4.99% | £1734.03 | Fire | Yes |
Key
Fire = These county councils also provide fire services, so are not directly comparable with counties which have a separate fire authority.
SE = County in the South East