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Teesside council debt

Tees Valley: the combined debt of its 5 councils. Latest figures: Jun 2026.

Total debt
£946m
5 councils
Debt per person
£1,328
712,552 residents
Net debt
£787m
after £159m of investments
Change in a year
+7.0%
+£61.0m since Mar 2025

Teesside council debt over time

£0£237m£473m£710m£946mJun 202620102012201420162018202020222024

Sum of the outstanding borrowing of its councils at each date, Mar 2010 to Jun 2026.

Councils in Tees Valley

CouncilDebtPer personShare
Middlesbrough£284m£1,85630%
Redcar & Cleveland£253m£1,81127%
Darlington£168m£1,47818%
Stockton-on-Tees£161m£77817%
Hartlepool£81.3m£8169%

All of these councils run every local service in their area, so their debts add up without counting anything twice. As at Jun 2026.

Teesside council debt by year

DateDebtInvestmentsNet debtPer personPopulation
Jun 2026£946m£159m£787m£1,328712,552
Mar 2026£934m£105m£829m£1,311712,552
Dec 2025£875m£120m£755m£1,228712,552
Sep 2025£850m£164m£686m£1,194712,552
Jun 2025£886m£170m£716m£1,249709,524
Mar 2025£873m£161m£713m£1,231709,524
Dec 2024£810m£179m£631m£1,141709,524
Sep 2024£793m£178m£615m£1,118709,524
Jun 2024£789m£175m£614m£1,125700,850
Mar 2024£805m£144m£661m£1,149700,850
Dec 2023£764m£195m£569m£1,090700,850
Sep 2023£745m£199m£546m£1,063700,850
Jun 2023£773m£219m£554m£1,120690,177
Mar 2023£786m£178m£608m£1,139690,177
Dec 2022£726m£199m£527m£1,052690,177
Sep 2022£743m£230m£512m£1,076690,177
Jun 2022£727m£211m£515m£1,071678,365
Mar 2022£717m£199m£517m£1,056678,365
Dec 2021£708m£242m£466m£1,044678,365
Sep 2021£714m£265m£450m£1,053678,365
Jun 2021£711m£230m£481m£1,055674,447
Mar 2021£714m£152m£562m£1,058674,447
Dec 2020£734m£192m£543m£1,089674,447
Sep 2020£741m£176m£565m£1,099674,447
Jun 2020£761m£205m£556m£1,129674,626
Mar 2020£782m£147m£635m£1,160674,626
Mar 2019£667m£150m£517m£990673,541
Mar 2018£604m£172m£432m£898672,690
Mar 2017£553m£159m£394m£824670,923
Mar 2016£544m£223m£320m£813668,875
Mar 2015£514m£235m£279m£770667,432
Mar 2014£494m£222m£272m£742665,405
Mar 2013£490m£205m£285m£738664,161
Mar 2012£473m£197m£276m£714663,028
Mar 2011£421m£203m£218m£637660,753
Mar 2010£621m£259m£361m£942659,003

See Tees Valley on the UK council debt map