Council tax changes

We are consulting on proposed changes to council tax which are planned to come in effect from 1 April 2019.

The proposed changes are: 

• Removing council tax discounts for second homes
• Increasing council tax bills for long-term empty properties 

Owners of properties affected by these proposed changes will be informed about the consultation which runs until 25 November 2018.

Give us your views about these proposed changes to council tax

Alternatively, you may download the consultation response form. Local council tax scheme consultation (PDF Document, 0.66 Mb)