Texts and emails from us about late payments

We will be texting or emailing residents who are late paying their Council Tax. This communication is genuine but if you’d like reassurance you can log in to check your online account or pay online. There is no need to contact us if you've already paid.

Apply for a Council Tax discount for UK Armed Forces accommodation

UK Armed Forces accommodation

UK Armed Forces accommodation are exempt from Council Tax:

  • if they are owned by the Secretary of State for Defence
  • if the property is held for the sole purpose of forces accommodation
  • wherever they are located
  • whether they are occupied or not

Armed Forces accommodation includes:

  • barracks
  • accommodation on military bases
  • married quarters

Evidence required

As part of your application, you will need to submit confirmation from the Ministry of Defence that your property is part of UK Armed Forces accommodation.

Apply for an exemption

Apply by emailing [email protected] with your details and the evidence above.