Salford Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27

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

Band D council tax in Salford for 2026/27 is £2,594.45 a year — about £216.20 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,729.63£144.14
Band B£2,017.90£168.16
Band C£2,306.17£192.18
Band D£2,594.45£216.20
Band E£3,171.00£264.25
Band F£3,747.54£312.30
Band G£4,324.08£360.34
Band H£5,188.90£432.41

Unparished metropolitan borough; no parish precept. Page also lists disabled-reduction Band A- = GBP1,441.36.

Full A-H table incl Band D GBP2,594.45 read directly from rendered salford.gov.uk bands page (last updated 25 Feb 2026); independently re-rendered in adversarial pass - MATCH to the penny. Replaces earlier derived figure. Reconciles to statutory ninths (incl A- = 5/9 of D).

Council tax bands 2026 to 2027 - Salford City Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-22. Figure includes: council (Salford City, element +4.99%) + GM Police & Crime Commissioner + GM Mayoral general precept.

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Salford for 2026/27 is £2,594.45 per year, which works out at about £216.20 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Salford are: Band A £1,729.63, Band B £2,017.90, Band C £2,306.17, Band D £2,594.45, Band E £3,171.00, Band F £3,747.54, Band G £4,324.08, Band H £5,188.90.

How much is Band A council tax in Salford?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,729.63 in Salford for 2026/27, about £144.14 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Salford?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £5,188.90 in Salford for 2026/27.

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

Salford 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 Salford council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council (Salford City, element +4.99%) + GM Police & Crime Commissioner + GM Mayoral general precept.

Can I pay less council tax in Salford?+

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 Salford?+

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 Salford council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council tax bands 2026 to 2027 - Salford City 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, “Salford Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/salford-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.