Crap Towns / Stafford / Council tax

How much is council tax in Stafford?

A Band D home in the Stafford council area pays £2,303 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as England's average of £2,392. That's up £92 on 2025-26. That's the whole bill, with the police, fire and average parish shares in it.

Over time
YearBand D billEngland's average
2025-26£2,211£2,280
2026-27£2,303£2,392
Nearby councils
CouncilBand D bill, 2026-27
Cannock Chase£2,376
Lichfield£2,352
East Staffordshire£2,351
Staffordshire Moorlands£2,338
Newcastle-under-Lyme£2,334
South Staffordshire£2,314
Stafford£2,303
Telford and Wrekin£2,256
Stoke-on-Trent£2,183
England's average£2,392