Council Tax Stowmarket 2025-26
Mid Suffolk (Stowmarket) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Stowmarket council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,333 | £111 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,556 | £130 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,778 | £148 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,000 | £167 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,444 | £204 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £2,889 | £241 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,333 | £278 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,000 | £333 |
How Stowmarket compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Stowmarket is £280 below average (£23/month less).
Council tax discounts in Stowmarket
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in Stowmarket 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in Stowmarket is £2,000/year (£167/month) in 2025-26. This is £280 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in Stowmarket?
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 Stowmarket?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,500/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is Stowmarket council tax set?
Mid Suffolk (Stowmarket) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £2,000 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in Stowmarket?
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.