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Council tax in Tewkesbury, 2026/27
A Band D home in Tewkesbury pays £2,340.53 this year, on average, up £113.98 (5.1%) on 2025/26. Tewkesbury Council keeps £154.36 (7%); the rest goes to Gloucestershire County Council (£1,763.46), Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner (£340.58) and parish and town councils (£82.13).
Who gets your Band D bill
Tewkesbury is a district: the county council above it sets most of the bill, and Tewkesbury Council collects it with its own share.
- Tewkesbury Council (its own share)£154.36
- Gloucestershire County Council£1,763.46
- Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner£340.58
- Parish and town councils (on average)£82.13
| Who gets it | Band D | Share | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tewkesbury Council | £154.36 | 6.6% | +£5.00 | 3.3% |
| Gloucestershire County Council | £1,763.46 | 75.3% | +£83.81 | 5.0% |
| Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner | £340.58 | 14.6% | +£18.50 | 5.7% |
| Parish and town councils | £82.13 | 3.5% | +£6.67 | 8.8% |
| Whole Band D bill | £2,340.53 | 100% | +£113.98 | 5.1% |
What changed on 2025/26
The Band D bill went up £113.98 a year. Tewkesbury Council’s own share rose £5.00; Gloucestershire County Council and Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner rose £102.31 between them; parish and town councils, on average, rose £6.67.
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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.