Halton Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-22Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Halton for 2026/27 is £2,358.34 a year — about £196.53 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,572.23£131.02
Band B£1,834.27£152.86
Band C£2,096.30£174.69
Band D£2,358.34£196.53
Band E£2,882.41£240.20
Band F£3,406.49£283.87
Band G£3,930.57£327.55
Band H£4,716.68£393.06

Parished unitary; unparished Halton baseline shown. Parish variants incl Hale D=2453.47, Preston Brook D=2666.97, Daresbury D=2409.09, Sandymoor D=2387.43.

Halton is an adult social care authority; ASC precept element included within the unitary element of £1,938.81.

Full Band D breakdown (HBC GBP1,938.81 + Cheshire Police GBP295.44 + Cheshire Fire GBP100.09 + LCR mayoral GBP24.00 = GBP2,358.34) and full A-H unparished table read directly from rendered halton.gov.uk page; independently re-rendered in adversarial pass - MATCH to the penny. Earlier run had only the GBP1,938.81 unitary element.

Council Tax charges 2026/27 - Halton Borough Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-22. Figure includes: council (Halton BC GBP1,938.81) + Cheshire Police GBP295.44 + Cheshire Fire GBP100.09 + Liverpool City Region mayoral GBP24.00.

Contacting Halton

Official website: www3.halton.gov.uk

Verified switchboard and planning-department numbers for Halton are being collected under the same source-linked rules as the tax data. Until then, use the official website above — never third-party directories, whose numbers are frequently stale.

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Halton in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Halton for 2026/27 is £2,358.34 per year, which works out at about £196.53 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Halton are: Band A £1,572.23, Band B £1,834.27, Band C £2,096.30, Band D £2,358.34, Band E £2,882.41, Band F £3,406.49, Band G £3,930.57, Band H £4,716.68.

How much is Band A council tax in Halton?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,572.23 in Halton for 2026/27, about £131.02 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Halton?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,716.68 in Halton for 2026/27.

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

Halton 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 Halton council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council (Halton BC GBP1,938.81) + Cheshire Police GBP295.44 + Cheshire Fire GBP100.09 + Liverpool City Region mayoral GBP24.00.

Can I pay less council tax in Halton?+

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 Halton?+

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 Halton council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax charges 2026/27 - Halton Borough Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-22. 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, “Halton Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/halton-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.