Council Tax Information for County Durham
Council Tax Bands for 2025/26 tax year
Council Tax Bands in County Durham have increased over the past 5 years by 19.3% (£413 on average). County Durham is part of North East region where the average increase compared to the previous year was £116 (+5%)
These are the latest active council tax rates. Band D is the standard reference band at £2,551 per year.
| Band | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Δ Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | £1,621 | £1,701 | 4.9% |
| B | £1,891 | £1,984 | 4.9% |
| C | £2,161 | £2,268 | 4.9% |
| D | £2,431 | £2,551 | 4.9% |
| E | £2,971 | £3,118 | 4.9% |
| F | £3,512 | £3,685 | 4.9% |
| G | £4,052 | £4,252 | 4.9% |
| H | £4,862 | £5,102 | 4.9% |
Historical Change
+4.9%↑
25/26
+5.0%↑
24/25
+5.1%↑
23/24
+3.0%↑
22/23
±0.0%-
21/22
Average Council Tax in County Durham from 2021 to 2026