England · Council tax 2026/27
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Bury for 2026/27 is £2,555.15 a year — about £212.93 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 27.7% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).
Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | 2025/26 | 2026/27 | Change | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,609.74 | £1,703.43 | +5.82% | £141.95 |
| Band B | £1,878.04 | £1,987.34 | +5.82% | £165.61 |
| Band C | £2,146.32 | £2,271.24 | +5.82% | £189.27 |
| Band D | £2,414.62 | £2,555.15 | +5.82% | £212.93 |
| Band E | £2,951.20 | £3,122.96 | +5.82% | £260.25 |
| Band F | £3,487.78 | £3,690.77 | +5.82% | £307.56 |
| Band G | £4,024.36 | £4,258.58 | +5.82% | £354.88 |
| Band H | £4,829.24 | £5,110.30 | +5.82% | £425.86 |
Bury Council £2,115.90 + GM PCC £285.30 + Mayoral General/Fire £153.95
Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council Tax rates and bills 2026-27 - Bury Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
Bury area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Bury
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Planning pages: https://www.bury.gov.uk/planning-building-control
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Bury in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Bury for 2026/27 is £2,555.15 per year, which works out at about £212.93 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Bury for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Bury are: Band A £1,703.43, Band B £1,987.34, Band C £2,271.24, Band D £2,555.15, Band E £3,122.96, Band F £3,690.77, Band G £4,258.58, Band H £5,110.30.
How much is Band A council tax in Bury?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,703.43 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £141.95 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Bury?+
Band B costs £1,987.34 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £165.61 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Bury?+
Band C costs £2,271.24 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £189.27 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Bury?+
Band D costs £2,555.15 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £212.93 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Bury?+
Band E costs £3,122.96 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £260.25 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Bury?+
Band F costs £3,690.77 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £307.56 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Bury?+
Band G costs £4,258.58 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £354.88 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Bury?+
Band H — the highest band costs £5,110.30 in Bury for 2026/27 — about £425.86 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Bury for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Bury changed by +5.82% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Bury council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
Can I pay less council tax in Bury?+
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 Bury?+
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 Bury council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax rates and bills 2026-27 - Bury 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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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Bury Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/bury-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.