Council Tax
What is Council Tax?
Council Tax helps pay for local services like policing and
rubbish collection.
Council Tax applies to all domestic properties, including
houses, bungalows, flats, maisonettes, mobile homes and houseboats,
whether owned or rented. The amount of Council Tax you pay depends
on the tax band that your property is in.
Paying your Council Tax
Your district council
distributes Council Tax bills to households each March.
They are also responsible for collecting Council Tax and
distributing the money to the relevant local authorities.
There are many ways to pay Council
Tax, and help with Council Tax is
available if you are on low income.
How is the money spent?
Your Council Tax contributes to services provided by the
organisations listed below.
Find out how your money is spent by: