What your business rates are used for

Your business rates help pay for services including:

• police services
• fire services
• public transport

Download the documents below to find out about the services your business rates pay for.

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West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner finances 2026-27

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service authority finances 2026-27

West Midlands Combined Authority transport levy expenditure