Council Tax Bands in
South East Scotland
4 council areas covered. An estimated 27,316 properties across South East Scotland may be in the wrong band. Find your area below and check for free.
All Council Areas in South East Scotland
South East Scotland Council Tax Rates by Band
Average rates for Scotland (1 April 1991 valuations). Exact amounts vary by council.
- Band A £916/year
- Band B £1,069/year
- Band C £1,222/year ★ Most Common
- Band D £1,375/year
- Band E £1,681/year
- Band F £1,986/year
- Band G £2,291/year
- Band H £2,750/year
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Check My Band Free arrow_forwardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the most common council tax band in South East Scotland? expand_more
Most properties in South East Scotland fall into Band C, costing around £1,222 per year. The exact rate varies by council — select your area above for precise figures.
How are council tax bands set in South East Scotland? expand_more
Bands in Scotland are based on what properties were worth on 1 April 1991. Properties are grouped into bands A–H based on that valuation. Many have not been reviewed since, meaning significant numbers are in the wrong band.
Can I challenge my council tax band in South East Scotland? expand_more
Yes. If similar properties in your street are in a lower band, you may have grounds to appeal with the Scottish Assessors Association. The process is free and refunds can be backdated to 1991. Read our appeal guide →