West Suffolk Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-16Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in West Suffolk for 2026/27 is £2,245.86 a year — about £187.16 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,497.24£124.77
Band B£1,746.78£145.57
Band C£1,996.32£166.36
Band D£2,245.86£187.16
Band E£2,744.94£228.75
Band F£3,244.02£270.33
Band G£3,743.10£311.93
Band H£4,491.72£374.31

Wholly parished — base excludes parish element. Avg Band D incl parishes 2351.47.

ASC precept within Suffolk CC element 1731.69; no separate fire precept

A-H read from leaflet PDF. Ratios validated.

Council Tax information 2026 to 2027 — West Suffolk Council leaflet

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-16. Figure includes: Suffolk CC 1731.69 + Police 304.47 + West Suffolk Council 209.70 (excl parish).

Contacting West Suffolk

Official website: westsuffolk.gov.uk

Verified switchboard and planning-department numbers for West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in West Suffolk for 2026/27 is £2,245.86 per year, which works out at about £187.16 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in West Suffolk are: Band A £1,497.24, Band B £1,746.78, Band C £1,996.32, Band D £2,245.86, Band E £2,744.94, Band F £3,244.02, Band G £3,743.10, Band H £4,491.72.

How much is Band A council tax in West Suffolk?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,497.24 in West Suffolk for 2026/27, about £124.77 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in West Suffolk?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,491.72 in West Suffolk for 2026/27.

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

West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: Suffolk CC 1731.69 + Police 304.47 + West Suffolk Council 209.70 (excl parish).

Can I pay less council tax in West Suffolk?+

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 West Suffolk?+

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 West Suffolk council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax information 2026 to 2027 — West Suffolk Council leaflet"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-16. 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, “West Suffolk Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/west-suffolk/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.