East Suffolk Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-19+4.83% vs 2025/26Data confidence 100/100 (A)

Band D council tax in East Suffolk for 2026/27 is £2,233.98 a year — about £186.17 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,489.32£124.11
Band B£1,737.54£144.79
Band C£1,985.76£165.48
Band D£2,233.98£186.17
Band E£2,730.42£227.54
Band F£3,226.86£268.91
Band G£3,723.30£310.28
Band H£4,467.96£372.33

Wholly parished district; base total excludes parish precept. Prior year total D was 2131.11.

ASC within Suffolk CC element 1731.69; no separate fire precept (Suffolk Fire within SCC element).

District own Band D 197.82 (+2.95% from 192.15) read directly from eastsuffolk.gov.uk 2026 budget news (approved 25 Feb 2026). Total 2233.98 = own 197.82 + Suffolk CC (incl ASC+fire) 1731.69 + Suffolk Police 304.47; shared precepts verified in prior run from sibling Suffolk districts (Babergh/Mid Suffolk/West Suffolk) own published tables. Adversarial re-check 2026-06-19 found no contradiction (figure re-fetch quota-blocked). Bands A-H = statutory ninths of Band D. Wholly parished; base excludes parish precept.

East Suffolk Council budget 2026/27 — council news

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-19. Figure includes: East Suffolk Council 197.82 + Suffolk CC (incl ASC+fire) 1731.69 + Suffolk Police 304.47 (excl parish).

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Official website: eastsuffolk.gov.uk

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in East Suffolk in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in East Suffolk for 2026/27 is £2,233.98 per year, which works out at about £186.17 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in East Suffolk for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in East Suffolk are: Band A £1,489.32, Band B £1,737.54, Band C £1,985.76, Band D £2,233.98, Band E £2,730.42, Band F £3,226.86, Band G £3,723.30, Band H £4,467.96.

How much is Band A council tax in East Suffolk?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,489.32 in East Suffolk for 2026/27, about £124.11 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in East Suffolk?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,467.96 in East Suffolk for 2026/27.

Did council tax go up in East Suffolk for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in East Suffolk changed by +4.83% compared with 2025/26.

What does the East Suffolk council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: East Suffolk Council 197.82 + Suffolk CC (incl ASC+fire) 1731.69 + Suffolk Police 304.47 (excl parish).

Can I pay less council tax in East Suffolk?+

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 East Suffolk?+

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 East Suffolk council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("East Suffolk Council budget 2026/27 — council news"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-19. 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, “East Suffolk Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/east-suffolk/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.