How much is my council tax?
Council tax bill amounts
The Borough Council increased its relevant basic amount of council tax from £204.72 in 2022/2023 to £210.84 in 2023/2024 - an increase of £6.12 for an average band D property.
The actual ‘doorstep’ amount of council tax to be paid by any property within the borough will vary depending on where you live.
In 2023/2024, every resident in the whole of the borough council area will pay the Rugby Borough Council average band D Council Tax amount of £164.82.
In addition, residents will pay an added amount depending on:
- whether they live in the Town area, where they will need to meet the costs of the Special Expenses activities, or
- whether they live in a Parish area that has planned spending and has set a precept.
The Table below provides a breakdown of the actual Council Tax rates to be paid by a Band D property in 2023/24 and the % increase compared to 2022/23.
| Council tax amounts shown on bills | 2023-2024 Band D amount | % increase | % of total bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire County Council (including social care precept) | £1,653.57 | 3.9% | 76% |
| Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner | £276.71 | 5.3% | 13% |
| Rugby Borough Council | £164.82 | 3.8% | 8% |
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| Rugby Town Area | £79.19 | 1.5% | 3% |
| Parish area (average)* | £59.77 | 2.4% |
*This is an average only and the amount on the bill will differ by Parish area.