Crap Towns / Bedford / Council tax
How much is council tax in Bedford?
A Band D home in the Bedford council area pays £2,472 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as England's average of £2,392. That's up £121 on 2025-26. That's the whole bill, with the police, fire and average parish shares in it.
| Year | Band D bill | England's average |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £2,351 | £2,280 |
| 2026-27 | £2,472 | £2,392 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Central Bedfordshire | £2,516 |
| Bedford | £2,472 |
| Milton Keynes | £2,372 |
| England's average | £2,392 |