England · Council tax 2026/27
Arun District Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Arun for 2026/27 is £2,393.31 a year — about £199.44 a month over 12 instalments.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,595.54 | £132.96 |
| Band B | £1,861.46 | £155.12 |
| Band C | £2,127.39 | £177.28 |
| Band D | £2,393.31 | £199.44 |
| Band E | £2,925.16 | £243.76 |
| Band F | £3,457.00 | £288.08 |
| Band G | £3,988.85 | £332.40 |
| Band H | £4,786.62 | £398.89 |
Wholly parished district. Band D total shown is for lowest-charge parishes (Houghton, Madehurst, Poling, South Stoke — all have identical charge suggesting nil or zero-rated precept). Full table of 30 named parishes published on council website. Range from £2,393.31 (Houghton/Madehurst/Poling/South Stoke) to £2,556.03 (Littlehampton) at Band D. Arun district element Band D = £221.04 (2.99% increase per council budget statement).
ASC precept carried within West Sussex County Council element (WSCC Band D £1,890.36 includes ASC element); district has no ASC precept
Full A-H table for all 30 parishes confirmed on council website. WSCC Band D = £1,890.36. Arun district Band D = £221.04 (from news archive: 2.99% increase). Sussex PCC Band D = £281.91 (confirmed from Chichester moderngov Appendix B). Total for nil-precept parishes: £221.04 + £1,890.36 + £281.91 = £2,393.31. Note minor typographic errors in council's table (e.g. Aldingbourne Band F shows £3,574,36 with comma instead of period; Band G shows 4,124.27 without £ sign — these appear to be formatting errors only).
Source
Bands and charges – Arun District Council (2026/27)
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-12. Figure includes: district+county+police for nil/lowest-precept parishes as presented by council.
Contacting Arun
Official website: arun.gov.uk
Planning department: 01903 737756 (verified 2026-08-05 from the council's own site)
Switchboard: 01903 737500
Planning pages: https://www.arun.gov.uk/contact-planning
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Arun in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Arun for 2026/27 is £2,393.31 per year, which works out at about £199.44 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Arun for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Arun are: Band A £1,595.54, Band B £1,861.46, Band C £2,127.39, Band D £2,393.31, Band E £2,925.16, Band F £3,457.00, Band G £3,988.85, Band H £4,786.62.
How much is Band A council tax in Arun?+
Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,595.54 in Arun for 2026/27, about £132.96 per month.
How much is Band H council tax in Arun?+
Band H — the highest band — costs £4,786.62 in Arun for 2026/27.
Did council tax go up in Arun for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Arun changed by +2.99% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Arun council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: district+county+police for nil/lowest-precept parishes as presented by council.
Can I pay less council tax in Arun?+
Possibly. If you are the only counted adult in your home you get a 25% single person discount; full-time student households are exempt; adapted homes qualify for a disability band reduction; and every council runs a means-tested Council Tax Reduction scheme. See CouncilData's discounts and exemptions guide for details.
How do I challenge my council tax band in Arun?+
You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 1991 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.
Where does this Arun council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Bands and charges – Arun District Council (2026/27)"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-12. Every CouncilData record carries a source URL, a verified date, and passes arithmetic checks against statutory band ratios. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Arun District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/arun-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.