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Council Tax
Make a Council Tax payment online, by direct debit, by telephone, by post with a cheque, directly to our bank account or at local post offices and shops in the district.
Find out if you are liable to pay Council Tax on a dwelling and what is counted as your sole or main residence.
Apply for Council Tax discount, inform us of a change in circumstances and appeal a Council Tax discount decision.
Some dwellings can be exempt from Council Tax. Find out whether your dwelling qualifies and email counciltax@southlakeland.gov.uk to apply for an exemption.
Recovery procedures after a missed or late payment and advice if you are having difficulty paying your Council Tax.
Tell us about a change of address when you are moving house, register as a new Council Tax payer and how to inform us if the Council Tax payer has passed away.
Council Tax Premium for empty properties, apply for an exception to the Premium and guidelines determining local exceptions.
Find out whether you are liable to pay Council Tax on a second home. You may not need to pay Council Tax on a second property if an exemption applies or if somebody else has their sole or main residence in one of the properties.
Appeal a decision on Council Tax liability, your Council Tax banding, or a decision on Council Tax discounts and exemptions.