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flag East Riding of Yorkshire raises council tax 4.99% in 2026/27 to cover a £62M gap, while North Yorkshire increases fire and police precepts.

flag Council tax in East Riding of Yorkshire will rise by 4.99% in 2026/27, adding £62.25 to Band A and £93.37 to Band D households, to address a £62 million funding gap. flag North Yorkshire will increase fire and police precepts, with Band D households paying £116.62 annually for fire services and a £15 rise for policing, following public support. flag These changes, effective April 2026, aim to sustain essential services amid shrinking central funding and rising demand, with efforts to save £41.8 million by 2030 through efficiency measures.

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