Council Tax in Somerset 2026/27
Somerset · Band D rate: £2,368.77/year
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Council Tax Rates by Band — Somerset 2026/27
| Band | 1991 value range | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £1,579.18 | £131.60 |
| Band B | £40,001 – £52,000 | £1,842.38 | £153.53 |
| Band C | £52,001 – £68,000 | £2,105.57 | £175.46 |
| Band D(reference) | £68,001 – £88,000 | £2,368.77 | £197.40 |
| Band E | £88,001 – £120,000 | £2,895.16 | £241.26 |
| Band F | £120,001 – £160,000 | £3,421.56 | £285.13 |
| Band G | £160,001 – £320,000 | £3,947.95 | £329.00 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £4,737.54 | £394.80 |
Charges shown are for Somerset before any discounts or reductions. Single-person discount reduces the bill by 25%.
Band D Rate History — Somerset
| Year | Band D rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/27(current) | £2,368.77 | +5.0% |
| 2025/26 | £2,256.21 | — |
About Council Tax in Somerset
Somerset Council charges £2,369 at Band D for 2026/27, close to the national average. That's up 5.0% from £2,256 in 2025/26.
Nearby Councils — Band D Comparison
Tewkesbury
£2,258.40/year at Band D
£110.37 vs Somerset
Swindon
£2,261.72/year at Band D
£107.05 vs Somerset
Cotswold
£2,267.97/year at Band D
£100.80 vs Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset
£2,317.66/year at Band D
£51.11 vs Somerset
Forest of Dean
£2,322.33/year at Band D
£46.44 vs Somerset