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Angus council tax 2026/27

Band D council tax in Angus is £1,598.65 for 2026/27, a 9.38% rise. That is still about £55 below the Scottish average.

Band D council tax, 2026/27£1,598.65
  • Up 9.38% on 2025/26
  • 7th lowest of 32 councils with 2026/27 figures
  • With water and waste water: £2,250.97

Angus council tax charges by band

Council tax plus Scottish Water's water and waste water charges, before any discount.

BandCouncil taxWater and waste waterTotal a year10 payments12 payments
Band Aup to £27,000 in 1991£1,065.77£434.88£1,500.65£150.07£125.05
Band B£27,001 to £35,000 in 1991£1,243.39£507.36£1,750.75£175.08£145.90
Band C£35,001 to £45,000 in 1991£1,421.02£579.84£2,000.86£200.09£166.74
Band D£45,001 to £58,000 in 1991£1,598.65£652.32£2,250.97£225.10£187.58
Band E£58,001 to £80,000 in 1991£2,100.45£797.28£2,897.73£289.77£241.48
Band F£80,001 to £106,000 in 1991£2,597.81£942.24£3,540.05£354.01£295.00
Band G£106,001 to £212,000 in 1991£3,130.69£1,087.20£4,217.89£421.79£351.49
Band Hover £212,000 in 1991£3,916.69£1,304.64£5,221.33£522.13£435.11

Band D in Angus compared with the lowest, the average and the highest council

South Lanarkshire £1,468Midlothian £1,816
Angus Band D, 2026/27
£2,250.97

Council tax £1,598.65 plus water and waste water £652.32 a year.

£225.10a month over 10 instalments
£187.58a month over 12 instalments

Angus council tax bands 2026/27

Angus Council set its 2026/27 charges at a special meeting on 3 March 2026. Band D rose by £137.13 to £1,598.65, an increase of 9.38%.

Only four Scottish councils raised council tax by a bigger percentage this year. Even so, Angus remains one of the cheaper areas.

Cheaper than every neighbour

Angus is seventh lowest of the 32 councils. Its Band D is about £55 under the Scottish average of £1,653.

Dundee charges £131.04 more at Band D. Aberdeenshire is £87.39 higher, and Perth and Kinross is £75.19 higher. With water and waste water, a Band D home in Angus pays £2,250.97 for the year.

One adult in a Band B home

Take a Band B home where one adult lives alone. The council tax is £1,243.39, and the 25% single person discount brings it to £932.54.

The same 25% comes off Scottish Water's Band B charge, taking it from £507.36 to £380.52.

Second homes in Angus

Angus charges second homes 200% council tax, which is double the normal rate.

How to pay Angus council tax

Angus Council has an online form for setting up Direct Debit. Bills are normally split into 10 monthly payments from April to January, so Band D comes to £159.87 a month.

If 12 smaller payments would suit you better, ask the council. Let it know too when you move or when someone joins or leaves the household.

Help with the bill

If money is tight, ask the council about Council Tax Reduction. It is means tested and can cover the whole bill. Savings of £16,000 or more usually rule you out.

Quick answers

What is the Band D charge in Angus for 2026/27?

£1,598.65 for the year from 1 April 2026. Over 10 instalments that is £159.87 a month.

How much did Angus council tax rise in 2026?

By 9.38%. A Band D bill went up £137.13, from £1,461.52.

Is Angus council tax lower than Dundee?

Yes. Dundee's Band D is £1,729.69, which is £131.04 more than Angus.

Do second homes in Angus pay more council tax?

Yes. Angus Council charges second homes 200%, double the normal council tax.