Rutland County Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10+2.49% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Rutland for 2026/27 is £2,737.58 a year — about £228.13 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27

Up 24.7% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).

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Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.

All bands, 2026/27

Band2025/262026/27ChangeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,780.71£1,825.05+2.49%£152.09
Band B£2,077.50£2,129.23+2.49%£177.44
Band C£2,374.28£2,433.40+2.49%£202.78
Band D£2,671.07£2,737.58+2.49%£228.13
Band E£3,264.64£3,345.93+2.49%£278.83
Band F£3,858.21£3,954.28+2.49%£329.52
Band G£4,451.78£4,562.63+2.49%£380.22
Band H£5,342.14£5,475.16+2.49%£456.26

Excludes town and parish precepts. Figures stated: council £2,263.33 + Leicestershire & Rutland PCC £315.23 + Leicestershire & Rutland Fire £91.65 = £2,670.21. Per-band values A-H computed from standard ratios; for exact pence per parish see the Notice of Setting of Council Tax PDF linked from the page.

Council element £2,263.33; council increased by 2% (page states '2% for 2026 to 2027' — does not split general/ASC)

Band D total and component breakdown explicitly stated on council page. Per-band values A, B, C, E, F, G, H derived by standard statutory ratios from the stated Band D total. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.rutland.gov.uk/council-tax/about-your-council-tax. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)

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)..

Rutland area profile

Population
41,629
Average house price
£298,916.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.92%

Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).

Contacting Rutland

Planning department: 01572 758400 (verified 2026-10-02 from the council's own site)

Switchboard: 01572 722577

Planning pages: https://www.rutland.gov.uk/contact-us

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Rutland for 2026/27 is £2,737.58 per year, which works out at about £228.13 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Rutland are: Band A £1,825.05, Band B £2,129.23, Band C £2,433.40, Band D £2,737.58, Band E £3,345.93, Band F £3,954.28, Band G £4,562.63, Band H £5,475.16.

How much is Band A council tax in Rutland?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,825.05 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £152.09 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Rutland?+

Band B costs £2,129.23 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £177.44 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Rutland?+

Band C costs £2,433.40 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £202.78 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Rutland?+

Band D costs £2,737.58 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £228.13 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Rutland?+

Band E costs £3,345.93 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £278.83 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Rutland?+

Band F costs £3,954.28 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £329.52 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Rutland?+

Band G costs £4,562.63 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £380.22 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Rutland?+

Band H — the highest band costs £5,475.16 in Rutland for 2026/27 — about £456.26 per month over 12 instalments.

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

Yes — the headline charge in Rutland changed by +2.49% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Rutland 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 Rutland?+

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 Rutland?+

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 Rutland council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)"), 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, “Rutland County Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/rutland-county/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.