Band D Council Tax Explained
Band D Council Tax Explained
For the 2026/27 financial year, Sheerness Town Council has set a precept of £146,960.00 to fund the services, projects and community support provided across the town.
The Council Tax base for Sheerness is £2,801.32. This figure represents the number of equivalent Band D properties in the area and is used to calculate the charge for each household.
Based on this, the Band D Council Tax for Sheerness Town Council has been set at £52.46 per year. This represents a 5% increase on the 2025/26 figure.
This equates to just over £1 per week and contributes towards a wide range of local services and initiatives, including community grants, events, environmental improvements, community safety measures and support for local organisations.
Council Tax bands are set nationally, meaning properties in other bands will pay a proportion of the Band D rate depending on the size and value of the property.
Sheerness Town Council remains committed to delivering value for money while continuing to invest in services that benefit residents and support the local community.
