Council Tax Bourton-on-the-Water 2025-26
Cotswold District (Bourton-on-the-Water) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Bourton-on-the-Water council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,300 | £108 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,517 | £126 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,733 | £144 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £1,950 | £163 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,383 | £199 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £2,817 | £235 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,250 | £271 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £3,900 | £325 |
How Bourton-on-the-Water compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Bourton-on-the-Water is £330 below average (£27/month less).
Council tax discounts in Bourton-on-the-Water
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in Bourton-on-the-Water 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in Bourton-on-the-Water is £1,950/year (£163/month) in 2025-26. This is £330 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Your band is based on your property's 1991 value. Check the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) website (England/Wales) or Scottish Assessors Association (Scotland). Your band is also shown on your council tax bill.
Can I get a discount on my council tax in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,463/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is Bourton-on-the-Water council tax set?
Cotswold District (Bourton-on-the-Water) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £1,950 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Bills are paid monthly, usually on the 1st of each month, in 10 instalments (April to January). You can request 12 instalments. Direct debit is the most common method.