Council Tax in Hartlepool 2026/27
Hartlepool · Band D rate: £2,556.88/year
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Council Tax Rates by Band — Hartlepool 2026/27
| Band | 1991 value range | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £1,704.59 | £142.05 |
| Band B | £40,001 – £52,000 | £1,988.68 | £165.72 |
| Band C | £52,001 – £68,000 | £2,272.78 | £189.40 |
| Band D(reference) | £68,001 – £88,000 | £2,556.88 | £213.07 |
| Band E | £88,001 – £120,000 | £3,125.08 | £260.42 |
| Band F | £120,001 – £160,000 | £3,693.27 | £307.77 |
| Band G | £160,001 – £320,000 | £4,261.47 | £355.12 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £5,113.76 | £426.15 |
Charges shown are for Hartlepool before any discounts or reductions. Single-person discount reduces the bill by 25%.
Band D Rate History — Hartlepool
| Year | Band D rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/27(current) | £2,556.88 | +2.5% |
| 2025/26 | £2,495.63 | — |
About Council Tax in Hartlepool
Hartlepool Council charges £2,557 at Band D for 2026/27, above the national average. That's up 2.5% from £2,496 in 2025/26.
Nearby Councils — Band D Comparison
Sunderland
£2,196.25/year at Band D
£360.63 vs Hartlepool
South Tyneside
£2,434.43/year at Band D
£122.45 vs Hartlepool
North Tyneside
£2,461.77/year at Band D
£95.11 vs Hartlepool
Darlington
£2,485.73/year at Band D
£71.15 vs Hartlepool
Northumberland
£2,493.70/year at Band D
£63.18 vs Hartlepool