Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27

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

Band D council tax in Kirklees for 2026/27 is £2,430.19 a year — about £202.52 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,620.13£135.01
Band B£1,890.14£157.51
Band C£2,160.17£180.01
Band D£2,430.19£202.52
Band E£2,970.24£247.52
Band F£3,510.27£292.52
Band G£4,050.32£337.53
Band H£4,860.38£405.03

All other areas (no parish). Kirklees Council + WY Police + WY Fire & Rescue.

Council Tax charges | Kirklees 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 Kirklees in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Kirklees for 2026/27 is £2,430.19 per year, which works out at about £202.52 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Kirklees are: Band A £1,620.13, Band B £1,890.14, Band C £2,160.17, Band D £2,430.19, Band E £2,970.24, Band F £3,510.27, Band G £4,050.32, Band H £4,860.38.

How much is Band A council tax in Kirklees?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,620.13 in Kirklees for 2026/27, about £135.01 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Kirklees?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,860.38 in Kirklees for 2026/27.

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

Kirklees 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 Kirklees council tax figure include?+

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

Can I pay less council tax in Kirklees?+

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 Kirklees?+

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 Kirklees council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax charges | Kirklees 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, “Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/kirklees-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.