Regulations require details of net expenditure to be published where a precept exceeding £140,000 has been set. If your town or parish spending is not listed, its precept is below £140,000. Please get in touch with your town or parish council for details of its spending plans.
Ampthill Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
9 |
1 |
| Community Services |
40 |
45 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
1 |
1 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
359 |
362 |
| Highways and Transport |
21 |
18 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
374 |
414 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
50 |
56 |
| Total |
854 |
896 |
Arlesey Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
17 |
14 |
| Community Services |
55 |
53 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
38 |
35 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
61 |
62 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
157 |
162 |
| Capital Projects |
3 |
7 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
21 |
81 |
| Total |
352 |
414 |
Barton-le-Clay Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
4 |
5 |
| Community Services |
13 |
13 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
1 |
1 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
41 |
46 |
| Highways and Transport |
9 |
9 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
175 |
187 |
| Total |
243 |
261 |
Biggleswade Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
23 |
24 |
| Community Services |
41 |
43 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
60 |
63 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
267 |
280 |
| Highways and Transport |
76 |
79 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
1,290 |
1,355 |
| Capital Projects |
81 |
85 |
| Total |
1,838 |
1,931 |
Caddington Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Community Services |
28 |
31 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
149 |
151 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
93 |
93 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
-80 |
-80 |
| Total |
190 |
195 |
Cranfield Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services, Recreation and Tourism |
13 |
11 |
| Community Services |
4 |
4 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
6 |
8 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
54 |
46 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
92 |
105 |
| Capital Projects |
8 |
14 |
| Total |
177 |
188 |
Dunstable Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
139 |
241 |
| Community Services |
274 |
262 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
477 |
495 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
1,122 |
1,268 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
782 |
828 |
| Capital Projects |
488 |
517 |
| Total |
3,282 |
3,611 |
Fairfield Parish Council (2026/27 – reached the £140,000 threshold for first time)
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Community Services |
N/A |
45 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
N/A |
26 |
| Highways and Transport |
N/A |
3 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
N/A |
38 |
| Capital Projects |
N/A |
33 |
| Use of (-) /Transfer to (+) Reserves |
N/A |
8 |
| Total |
N/A |
153 |
Flitwick Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
-5 |
-14 |
| Community Services |
108 |
273 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
1 |
1 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
467 |
316 |
| Highways and Transport |
9 |
9 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
392 |
456 |
| Capital Projects |
90 |
53 |
| Total |
1,062 |
1,094 |
Harlington Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
10 |
10 |
| Community Services |
69 |
65 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
5 |
5 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
21 |
21 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
60 |
60 |
| Capital Projects |
26 |
26 |
| Total |
191 |
187 |
Henlow Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
2 |
2 |
| Community Services |
12 |
12 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
19 |
20 |
| Highways and Transport |
22 |
22 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
59 |
62 |
| Capital Projects |
30 |
31 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
49 |
50 |
| Total |
193 |
199 |
Houghton Regis Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
1 |
2 |
| Community Services |
568 |
564 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
2 |
2 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
596 |
1,000 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
458 |
537 |
| Capital Projects |
157 |
234 |
| Other receipts |
-106 |
-364 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
-15 |
-156 |
| Total |
1,661 |
1,819 |
Leighton-Linslade Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
130 |
141 |
| Community Services |
349 |
392 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
91 |
86 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
1,357 |
1,461 |
| Police |
40 |
35 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
812 |
810 |
| Capital Projects |
166 |
180 |
| Total |
2,945 |
3,105 |
Marston-Moretaine Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
10 |
11 |
| Community Services |
39 |
46 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
34 |
24 |
| Highways and Transport |
12 |
16 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
156 |
164 |
| Capital Projects |
0 |
5 |
| Total |
251 |
266 |
Potton Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
60 |
70 |
| Community Services |
98 |
110 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
34 |
37 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
51 |
60 |
| Highways and Transport |
5 |
7 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
129 |
132 |
| Capital Projects |
66 |
60 |
| Total |
443 |
476 |
Sandy Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
-28 |
-29 |
| Community Services |
7 |
6 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
37 |
11 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
305 |
316 |
| Highways and Transport |
4 |
6 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
345 |
402 |
| Capital Projects |
64 |
64 |
| Total |
734 |
776 |
Shefford Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
31 |
33 |
| Community Services |
24 |
25 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
12 |
13 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
120 |
126 |
| Highways and Transport |
7 |
8 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
230 |
242 |
| Capital Projects |
20 |
21 |
| Total |
444 |
468 |
Stondon Town Council (2026/27 – reached the £140,000 threshold for first time)
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Staff |
N/A |
61 |
| General Administration |
N/A |
71 |
| Buildings |
N/A |
14 |
| Community Engagement |
N/A |
18 |
| Open Spaces Management |
N/A |
91 |
| Capital Projects |
N/A |
22 |
| Total |
N/A |
277 |
Stotfold Town Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
22 |
38 |
| Community Services |
141 |
154 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
4 |
0 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
117 |
132 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
624 |
631 |
| Capital Projects |
0 |
45 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
43 |
79 |
| Total |
951 |
1,079 |
Toddington Parish Council
| Service |
Net expenditure 2025-2026 £000's |
Net expenditure 2026-2027 £000's |
| Environmental Services |
35 |
40 |
| Community Services |
11 |
15 |
| Planning and Economic Development |
10 |
12 |
| Recreation and Tourism |
10 |
12 |
| Management, Corporate and Other Services |
124 |
148 |
| Capital Projects |
10 |
12 |
| Use of (-)/Transfer to (+) Reserves |
3 |
18 |
| Total |
203 |
257 |