England · Council tax 2026/27
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Walsall for 2026/27 is £2,627.48 a year — about £218.96 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 24.4% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).
Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | 2025/26 | 2026/27 | Change | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,665.54 | £1,751.65 | +5.17% | £145.97 |
| Band B | £1,943.14 | £2,043.60 | +5.17% | £170.30 |
| Band C | £2,220.73 | £2,335.54 | +5.17% | £194.63 |
| Band D | £2,498.32 | £2,627.48 | +5.17% | £218.96 |
| Band E | £3,053.49 | £3,211.36 | +5.17% | £267.61 |
| Band F | £3,608.68 | £3,795.25 | +5.17% | £316.27 |
| Band G | £4,163.86 | £4,379.13 | +5.17% | £364.93 |
| Band H | £4,996.63 | £5,254.96 | +5.17% | £437.91 |
Unparished; WM Police and WM Fire precepts included.
Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council tax charges - Walsall Council
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)..
Walsall area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Walsall
Official website: go.walsall.gov.uk
Switchboard: 01922 650000
Departments
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Walsall in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Walsall for 2026/27 is £2,627.48 per year, which works out at about £218.96 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Walsall for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Walsall are: Band A £1,751.65, Band B £2,043.60, Band C £2,335.54, Band D £2,627.48, Band E £3,211.36, Band F £3,795.25, Band G £4,379.13, Band H £5,254.96.
How much is Band A council tax in Walsall?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,751.65 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £145.97 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Walsall?+
Band B costs £2,043.60 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £170.30 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Walsall?+
Band C costs £2,335.54 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £194.63 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Walsall?+
Band D costs £2,627.48 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £218.96 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Walsall?+
Band E costs £3,211.36 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £267.61 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Walsall?+
Band F costs £3,795.25 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £316.27 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Walsall?+
Band G costs £4,379.13 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £364.93 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Walsall?+
Band H — the highest band costs £5,254.96 in Walsall for 2026/27 — about £437.91 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Walsall for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Walsall changed by +5.17% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Walsall 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 Walsall?+
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 Walsall?+
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 Walsall council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council tax charges - Walsall 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, “Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/walsall-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.