Rutland Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: Rutland Council (Unitary Authority) in East Midlands, England. Administering 1 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,737.58100% Consistent Base

YoY Annual Increase+2.04%+£54.73 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (East Midlands)#2 of 35In East Midlands

Postcodes Monitored1Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: Rutland

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 1 outcodes in this authority.

10 & 12 Monthly Direct Debit

Valuation Band	Full Annual (£)	10-Mo Direct Debit	12-Mo Installment	Single Person (-25%)	Single 10-Mo
Band A	£1,825.05	£182.51/mo	£152.09/mo	£1,368.79	£136.88/mo
Band B	£2,129.23	£212.92/mo	£177.44/mo	£1,596.92	£159.69/mo
Band C	£2,433.40	£243.34/mo	£202.78/mo	£1,825.05	£182.51/mo
Band DBenchmark	£2,737.58	£273.76/mo	£228.13/mo	£2,053.19	£205.32/mo
Band E	£3,345.93	£334.59/mo	£278.83/mo	£2,509.45	£250.95/mo
Band F	£3,954.28	£395.43/mo	£329.52/mo	£2,965.71	£296.57/mo
Band G	£4,562.63	£456.26/mo	£380.22/mo	£3,421.97	£342.20/mo
Band H	£5,475.16	£547.52/mo	£456.26/mo	£4,106.37	£410.64/mo

2026/27 Statistical Rank & Regional Benchmark

Deterministic mathematical comparisons against statutory England benchmarks and regional council tax league averages.

Fiscal Year 2026/2027

1. Benchmark & Regional Delta+£345.58vs England average Band D (£2,392)

Rutland Band D is +14.4% higher than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: +£1727.90.

Regional mean in East Midlands: £2457.41 (+£280.17).

2. England StandingRank #4 of 296 in EnglandTop 1% highest Band D in England

Within East Midlands, Rutland ranks #2 of 35 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 1th percentile in England.

3. Direct Debit Installment Options£273.76 / 10 mosor £228.13 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £45.63 / month, spreading cash outflows across February and March.

Local authorities are legally required to grant 12-month billing upon written or online request.

Nearby Authorities in East Midlands: Cheaper vs Pricier Alternatives

Cheaper Neighbouring Councils in East Midlands:

Newark and Sherwood

Save £55.48/yrBand D: £2682.10 (-2%)

Bassetlaw

Save £92.63/yrBand D: £2644.95 (-3.4%)

Rushcliffe

Save £94.31/yrBand D: £2643.27 (-3.4%)

Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in East Midlands:

Nottingham

+£17.81/yrBand D: £2755.39 (+0.7%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across Rutland (Rutland Council).

Statutory Local Tiers

Unitary / Metropolitan Council Precept Structure

As an all-purpose unitary authority, Rutland Council sets the primary proportion of your bill, combining core civic services with the Adult Social Care precept.

Unitary Council Services: Education, social services, waste collection, housing, and planning.
Police Precept: Levied by the regional Police & Crime Commissioner.
Fire & Rescue Precept: Levied by the Combined Fire Authority.
Mayoral Precept: Combined authority precept where applicable.

Official Bill Verification: Exact statutory line-by-line pound allocations are itemised on your annual Council Tax Demand Notice issued each March. For specific budget schedules, consult Rutland Council's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.

Postcode Districts in Rutland

Select an outcode to view localized housing stock distribution, dominant property bands, and valuation baselines.

LE15Band C Dominant

Rutland (LE15 Postal District)

Typical Bill:£2,433/yr

Dominant Band:Band Band C