Council tax charges 2008/09
The Borough Council collects council tax not only for its own purposes but also on behalf of Kent County Council, Kent Police Authority, Kent & Medway Fire & Rescue Authority, and parish councils. The overall requirement for council tax is as follows:
|
|
2007/2008 |
|
|
|
2008/2009 |
|
|
Council Tax £'000 |
Band D £ |
% |
|
Council Tax £'000 |
Band D £ |
% |
|
7,099 |
151.98 |
11.4 |
Borough Council |
7,552 |
159.50 |
11.5 |
|
45,035 |
964.17 |
72.4 |
Kent County Council |
47,436 |
1001.79 |
72.2 |
|
5,707 |
122.18 |
9.2 |
Kent Police Authority |
6,073 |
128.25 |
9.3 |
|
2,880 |
61.65 |
4.6 |
Kent & Medway Fire & Rescue Authority |
3,021 |
63.81 |
4.6 |
|
1,496 |
32.04 |
2.4 |
Parish Council (average) |
1,598 |
33.74 |
2.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
62,617 |
1,332.02 |
100 |
Total |
65,680 |
1387.09 |
100 |
In 2008/2009, the Borough Council's requirement for a band D property at £159.50 is equivalent to just under 44p per day. For Kent County Council at £1001.79, it is just over £2.74 per day. For Kent Police Authority at £128.25, it is just over 35p per day. For Kent & Medway Fire & Rescue Authority at 63.81, it is just over 17p per day.
Council_Tax_Charges 2008/2009 for each band, including the amount for each parish council (where appropriate).