Council Tax Band E in East Dunbartonshire 2025-26
Council tax for a Band E property in East Dunbartonshire is £2,168 a year (£181 a month, £42 a week) for the 2025-26 tax year. A single adult living alone pays £1,626 after the 25% single person discount.
East Dunbartonshire Council · Band E · Scotland · Tax year 2025-26
How Band E in East Dunbartonshire compares
The Scotland average Band E council tax is £1,930/year. East Dunbartonshire Band E at £2,168 is £238 above average (£20/month more). The Band D rate for East Dunbartonshire is £1,650/year.
All council tax bands in East Dunbartonshire 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,100 | £92 |
| B | £40,001-£52,000 | £1,283 | £107 |
| C | £52,001-£68,000 | £1,467 | £122 |
| D | £68,001-£88,000 | £1,650 | £138 |
| E | £88,001-£120,000 | £2,168 | £181 |
| F | £120,001-£160,000 | £2,590 | £216 |
| G | £160,001-£320,000 | £3,108 | £259 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,043 | £337 |
Scotland: Modified Band Multipliers
Since 2017, Scottish councils apply higher multipliers for Bands E-H, making the system more progressive. Band H in Scotland pays approximately 245% of Band D (vs 200% in England). Scottish Water charges (~£440-£480/year) are billed separately.
Single person discount (25%)
If you are the only adult in the property, you qualify for a 25% discount. Your Band E council tax would reduce to £1,626/year (£136/month), saving £542/year. Full-time students are exempt. Low-income households may qualify for Council Tax Reduction.
Band E council tax in East Dunbartonshire, what you pay in 2025-26
If your property is in Band E in East Dunbartonshire, your council tax bill for 2025-26 is £2,168 per year, that is £181 per month or £42 per week.
The Scotland average for Band E is approximately £1,930/year. East Dunbartonshire is £238 above the Scotland average. The reference Band D rate for East Dunbartonshire is £1,650/year.
Council tax bands are based on 1991 property values (2003 for Wales). Band E covers properties valued at £88,001-£120,000 in 1991. All bands are calculated as proportions of the Band D rate set by East Dunbartonshire Council each year.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Band E council tax in East Dunbartonshire 2025-26?
Band E council tax in East Dunbartonshire for 2025-26 is £2,168 per year (£181 per month, £42 per week). With the 25% single person discount it reduces to £1,626/year.
How is council tax band calculated?
Council tax bands are based on your property's estimated market value in April 1991 (April 2003 for Wales). The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) assigned every property to a band (A to H in England/Scotland, A to I in Wales). Band D is the reference rate, other bands are calculated as proportions (e.g. Band A = 6/9 of Band D, Band G = 15/9 of Band D).
Can I appeal my council tax band?
Yes. You can challenge your band if you believe it is wrong. In England and Wales, contact the Valuation Office Agency (VOA). In Scotland, contact the Scottish Assessors Association. You can appeal if: the property has been altered, your band is higher than similar nearby properties, or you believe the 1991 valuation was incorrect. Be aware that an appeal can also result in your band being raised.
How does Band E compare to the Scotland average?
The Scotland average Band E council tax is approximately £1,930/year. East Dunbartonshire Band E at £2,168 is £238 above the Scotland average.
How much does Band E council tax actually cost per day in East Dunbartonshire?
Band E council tax in East Dunbartonshire costs £5.94 per day (365 days). Over 10 years (without council tax increases) that is £21,680, and over 25 years £54,200. Monthly it is £181, and weekly £42.
What discounts and exemptions are available for Band E in East Dunbartonshire?
Several reductions can apply to Band E council tax in East Dunbartonshire: (1) Single person discount (25%) reduces the annual bill to £1,626/year. (2) Full-time students are exempt. (3) Severely mentally impaired residents are disregarded. (4) Low-income households may qualify for Council Tax Reduction (CTR), potentially reducing the bill to zero. (5) Empty or second homes may attract a premium rather than a discount. Contact East Dunbartonshire Council directly to apply.