Council Tax Huddersfield 2025-26
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough (Huddersfield) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Huddersfield council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,433 | £119 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,672 | £139 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,911 | £159 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,150 | £179 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,628 | £219 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,106 | £259 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,583 | £299 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,300 | £358 |
How Huddersfield compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Huddersfield is £130 below average (£11/month less).
Council tax discounts in Huddersfield
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in Huddersfield 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in Huddersfield is £2,150/year (£179/month) in 2025-26. This is £130 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in Huddersfield?
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 Huddersfield?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,613/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is Huddersfield council tax set?
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough (Huddersfield) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £2,150 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in Huddersfield?
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.