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District councilE07000145Population 100,957

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

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Contracts running: 41
Ending in the next year: 25
Payments published: £881.6M
Paid in 2025-26 so far: £173.7M
Council tax collected: £65.8M
Borrowing: £191.0M
Debt interest: £2.7M a year
Schools: 43
Housing waiting list: 1,050
Properties owned: 952

About

Great Yarmouth is a district council serving 100,957 people. Schools, social care and roads here are run by Norfolk County Council. It has published 42,415 payments since 2019-20, worth £881.6M, and 41 of the 179 contracts on record are still running.

Paid most in 2025-26 so far

Spending

Payments over £500, published to February 2026

Paid in 2025-26 so far: £173.7M; April 2025 to February 2026
Same months of 2024-25: £169.0M; 2025-26 is 3% higher
Payments: 8,004; in 2025-26 so far
Latest month published: February 2026

Paid each month

Spending to note, 2025-26 so far

Taxis and passenger transport: £997; 3 payments ·
Payments to individuals: £33K; Names withheld ·
Consultancy: £911K
Agency staff: £513K

Borrowing

End of December 2025

£191.0M borrowed and £13.8M invested.

Public Works Loan Board£81.4M · 43%

Banks£10.0M · 5%

Other lenders£49.8M · 26%

Other councils£49.8M · 26%

Council details

Type: District council
Code: E07000145
Population: 100,957
County council: Norfolk County Council
Payments: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Contract notices: 179, latest 29 Oct 2026

Latest contract notices

Agency Staff Providing Architectural Services29 Oct 2026 · In Delivery · £30K · Vivid Resourcing Div G2V RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Agency Staff Providing Architectural Services29 Oct 2026 · In Delivery · £30K · Vivid Resourcing Div GV2 Recruitment GRP Agency Staff Providing Architectural Services29 Oct 2026 · In Delivery · £30K · Vivid Resourcing G2V RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED

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