Harrow Council Tax & Spending 2026/27

COUNCIL TAX 2026/27 | ALL BANDS

↑4.8% vs 2025/26 +£115/yr (+£9/mo)

A

1,674

B

1,953

C

2,232

D

2,511

E

3,069

F

3,627

G

4,185

H

5,022

POPULATION & SPEND OVERVIEW

Population

270,724

Households

86,910

Net service spend

£420.0m

Spend per head

£1,551

Reserves (31 Mar 2025)

£78.1m

COUNCIL LEADER

Paul Osborn

Conservative

Civic Centre, Station Road, Harrow HA1 2XY

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

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ACTUAL SPENDING 2024/25

✓ Verified outturn (actual spend) · GOV.UK source ↗

48.3% Education £203.5m

23.8% Adult Social Care £100.3m

11.8% Children's Social Care £49.6m

4.2% Housing £17.8m

3.0% Public Health £12.7m

2.6% Environment & Regulatory £11.0m

2.2% Highways & Transport £9.4m

1.5% Central Services £6.3m

1.5% Culture & Leisure £6.2m

1.0% Planning & Development £4.3m

REVENUE SOURCES 2024/25

✓ Verified outturn · GOV.UK source ↗

61.5% Specific Grants £332.4m

30.0% Council Tax £162.2m

8.1% Business Rates £43.8m

0.4% Revenue Support Grant £2.2m

DETAILED PAYMENTS (£500+)

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Every council payment over £500 to named suppliers, searchable by borough, supplier, date