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Council Tax Band reductions for disabled residents
If you, or someone who lives with you, has special needs arising from a disability, you may qualify for a reduction on your Council Tax.
To qualify the property must have:
- At least one disabled person permanently resident, and either
- A special room used specifically to meet the needs of the disabled person, or
- A second bathroom or kitchen used specifically to meet the needs of the disabled person, or
- Sufficient space so that a wheelchair may be used about the property on a daily basis
Council Tax reduction
The Council Tax bill may be reduced by 1/9th of the charge for a property in Bands A and D.
More details
For more information call us on 0118 974 6601 or 6029 or download the Council Tax - Band reduction notes for disabled people.
