Dorset council tax bands 2026/27
What each band pays in Dorset this year, including the police and fire precepts and average parish charges. Free
Band D a year
£2,765
£277 a month over 10 months
Compared with average
+£354
England average £2,411
Ranking
296 of 296
1 = cheapest Band D
| Band | A year | A month (10 payments) | A month (12 payments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,843 | £184 | £154 |
| Band B | £2,151 | £215 | £179 |
| Band C | £2,458 | £246 | £205 |
| Band D | £2,765 | £277 | £230 |
| Band E | £3,379 | £338 | £282 |
| Band F | £3,994 | £399 | £333 |
| Band G | £4,608 | £461 | £384 |
| Band H | £5,530 | £553 | £461 |
Source: MHCLG, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 9 (area council tax for two adults). Parish or community charges vary by area, so your bill may differ slightly. Single people usually get 25% off. Check your home's band on GOV.UK.
House prices in Dorset
- Salisbury£380k
- Weymouth£307k
- Dorchester£353k
- Poole£420k
- Poole–
- Wimborne£451k
- Blandford Forum£352k
- Bridport£387k
- Ferndown£408k
- Wareham£405k
- Sherborne£372k
- Gillingham£309k
- Sturminster Newton£368k
- Shaftesbury£357k
- Swanage£476k