Council Tax Grays 2025-26
Thurrock Council (Grays) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Grays council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,467 | £122 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,711 | £143 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,956 | £163 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,200 | £183 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,689 | £224 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,178 | £265 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,667 | £306 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,400 | £367 |
How Grays compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Grays is £80 below average (£7/month less).
Council tax discounts in Grays
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in Grays 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in Grays is £2,200/year (£183/month) in 2025-26. This is £80 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in Grays?
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 Grays?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,650/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is Grays council tax set?
Thurrock Council (Grays) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £2,200 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in Grays?
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.