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Council tax - exemptions

Last Updated: 06th November 2015

In some cases we can reduce the amount of council tax you have to pay.

Occupied properties

  • If occupied only by students
  • If occupied only by people aged under 18
  • All the occupiers are severely mentally impaired
  • An annexe which is occupied by a dependent relative

Unoccupied properties

  • If the property requires major repairs/structural alterations
  • If owned by a charity
  • If empty due to the usual resident being in detention
  • If the property is left empty because the usual resident has gone to live in a care home or is away receiving care elsewhere
  • If the property is empty because the usual resident has died
  • If occupation of the property is prohibited by law
  • If the property is being held vacant for a minister of religion
  • If the property is empty because the usual resident has moved elsewhere to provide care
  • The property is empty because the usual occupant is a student who is away studying
  • If the property is unoccupied and has been repossessed by the mortgagee
  • Property where there is an unoccupied annexe which cannot be let separately from another dwelling without a breach of planning control
  • If the property has been left unoccupied by a bankrupt person
  • If a caravan, pitch, boat or mooring is unoccupied

Further Information

  • Email: revenues@tmbc.gov.uk
  • Tel: 01732 876388

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