South Oxfordshire District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-17Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in South Oxfordshire for 2026/27 is £2,461.30 a year — about £205.11 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,640.86£136.74
Band B£1,914.35£159.53
Band C£2,187.82£182.32
Band D£2,461.30£205.11
Band E£3,008.25£250.69
Band F£3,555.21£296.27
Band G£4,102.16£341.85
Band H£4,922.60£410.22

Extensively parished; base total shown is for nil-parish areas (Adwell, Crowell, Little Wittenham, Stoke Talmage, Wheatfield). Actual bills vary by parish. SODC own element 156.24.

ASC precept within Oxfordshire CC element (OCC Band D 2006.78 incl ASC and Oxfordshire Fire; no separate fire precept).

Band D total and A-H read directly from statutory notice PDF (southandvale.gov.uk, signed Simon Hewings Head of Finance, dated 13 Feb 2026). Nil-parish rows (Adwell/Crowell/Little Wittenham/Stoke Talmage/Wheatfield) all show identical D=2461.30. SODC own element 156.24 derived: 2461.30-2006.78-298.28=156.24. OCC 2006.78 and TVP 298.28 cross-confirmed from Cherwell record in w5-collected. No separate fire precept (Oxfordshire Fire within OCC). pct_change_yoy not computed (2025/26 total not in this document).

South Oxfordshire District Council Notice of Council Tax 2026/27

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-17. Figure includes: South Oxon DC 156.24 + Oxfordshire CC (incl ASC+fire) 2006.78 + Thames Valley Police 298.28 (excl parish).

Contacting South Oxfordshire

Official website: southandvale.gov.uk

Verified switchboard and planning-department numbers for South Oxfordshire 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 South Oxfordshire in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in South Oxfordshire for 2026/27 is £2,461.30 per year, which works out at about £205.11 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in South Oxfordshire are: Band A £1,640.86, Band B £1,914.35, Band C £2,187.82, Band D £2,461.30, Band E £3,008.25, Band F £3,555.21, Band G £4,102.16, Band H £4,922.60.

How much is Band A council tax in South Oxfordshire?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,640.86 in South Oxfordshire for 2026/27, about £136.74 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in South Oxfordshire?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,922.60 in South Oxfordshire for 2026/27.

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

South Oxfordshire 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 South Oxfordshire council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: South Oxon DC 156.24 + Oxfordshire CC (incl ASC+fire) 2006.78 + Thames Valley Police 298.28 (excl parish).

Can I pay less council tax in South Oxfordshire?+

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 South Oxfordshire?+

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 South Oxfordshire council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("South Oxfordshire District Council Notice of Council Tax 2026/27"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-17. 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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