Wiltshire Council Budget 2024/25

Published: 22 April 2024

A simple overview on where Wiltshire Council tax monies are spent

For every £100 of core funding Wiltshire Council receives to fund services, it spends:

• £38 on caring for vulnerable adults
• £21 on supporting and safeguarding our children and young people
• £9 on managing Wiltshire's waste
• £9 on maintaining Wiltshire's highways, and subsidising local bus services
• £8 on funding the investment in Wiltshire's schools, roads, and housing
• £6 on running the council and holding elections
• £4 on the council's extensive property assets
• £3 on our online and digital services
• £1 on Wiltshire leisure and libraries
• £1 on improving Wiltshire's economy