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New Forest District Council

The district council spend around £59 million delivering services across the district with the funding coming from a range of sources including Council Tax, income from paid services and funding from the government.

To help ensure local services remain financially sustainable the district council seek residents views on a range of potential savings to address a forecasted £1.25 million budget gap for 2027/28.

Have your say during the consultation period 13 October – 10 November 2026.

Read more about the NFDC budget consultation here

Take part in the budget consultation