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Council tax in Elmbridge, 2026/27
A Band D home in Elmbridge pays £2,557.75 this year, on average, up £114.83 (4.7%) on 2025/26. Elmbridge Council keeps £265.88 (10%); the rest goes to Surrey County Council (£1,938.42), Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner (£352.57) and parish and town councils (£0.88).
Who gets your Band D bill
Elmbridge is a district: the county council above it sets most of the bill, and Elmbridge Council collects it with its own share.
- Elmbridge Council (its own share)£265.88
- Surrey County Council£1,938.42
- Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner£352.57
- Parish and town councils (on average)£0.88
| Who gets it | Band D | Share | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbridge Council | £265.88 | 10.4% | +£7.74 | 3.0% |
| Surrey County Council | £1,938.42 | 75.8% | +£92.07 | 5.0% |
| Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner | £352.57 | 13.8% | +£15.00 | 4.4% |
| Parish and town councils | £0.88 | 0.0% | +£0.02 | 2.3% |
| Whole Band D bill | £2,557.75 | 100% | +£114.83 | 4.7% |
What changed on 2025/26
The Band D bill went up £114.83 a year. Elmbridge Council’s own share rose £7.74; Surrey County Council and Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner rose £107.07 between them; parish and town councils, on average, rose £0.02.
Not your council?
Or pick it from the list. Bills are for Band D and two adults; other bands pay a fixed share of Band D, and someone living alone gets 25% off. From Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10: council tax requirement data for billing authorities and Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England, Table 10: council tax requirement data for billing authorities, 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026.