Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Wirral for 2026/27 is £2,500.59 a year — about £208.38 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,667.06£138.92
Band B£1,944.90£162.08
Band C£2,222.75£185.23
Band D£2,500.59£208.38
Band E£3,056.28£254.69
Band F£3,611.97£301.00
Band G£4,167.65£347.30
Band H£5,001.18£416.77

How much is my Council Tax | Wirral Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: council_police_fire.

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Wirral for 2026/27 is £2,500.59 per year, which works out at about £208.38 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Wirral are: Band A £1,667.06, Band B £1,944.90, Band C £2,222.75, Band D £2,500.59, Band E £3,056.28, Band F £3,611.97, Band G £4,167.65, Band H £5,001.18.

How much is Band A council tax in Wirral?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,667.06 in Wirral for 2026/27, about £138.92 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Wirral?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £5,001.18 in Wirral for 2026/27.

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

Wirral 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 Wirral council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council_police_fire.

Can I pay less council tax in Wirral?+

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 Wirral?+

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 Wirral council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("How much is my Council Tax | Wirral 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, “Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/wirral-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.