Bath and North East Somerset Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27 is £2,325.27 a year — about £193.77 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,550.18£129.18
Band B£1,808.54£150.71
Band C£2,066.91£172.24
Band D£2,325.27£193.77
Band E£2,842.00£236.83
Band F£3,358.72£279.89
Band G£3,875.45£322.95
Band H£4,650.54£387.55

Bath area incl. Bath Charter Trust £7.61. BaNES £1,914.03 + Avon/Somerset Police £308.20 + Avon Fire £95.43.

How much do you pay | Bath and North East Somerset Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: council_police_fire.

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Bath and North East Somerset in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27 is £2,325.27 per year, which works out at about £193.77 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Bath and North East Somerset are: Band A £1,550.18, Band B £1,808.54, Band C £2,066.91, Band D £2,325.27, Band E £2,842.00, Band F £3,358.72, Band G £3,875.45, Band H £4,650.54.

How much is Band A council tax in Bath and North East Somerset?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,550.18 in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27, about £129.18 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Bath and North East Somerset?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,650.54 in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27.

Did council tax go up in Bath and North East Somerset for 2026/27?+

Bath and North East Somerset did not publish a year-on-year percentage alongside its 2026/27 figures, so we do not state one. The current verified charges are shown above.

What does the Bath and North East Somerset council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council_police_fire.

Can I pay less council tax in Bath and North East Somerset?+

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 Bath and North East Somerset?+

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 Bath and North East Somerset council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("How much do you pay | Bath and North East Somerset Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-10. 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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