Council Tax in Monmouthshire 2026-27: Every Band
Band D council tax in Monmouthshire is £2,416.50 a year (£201.38 a month over 12 payments). Band A is £1,611.00 and Band I is £5,638.50.
| Band | Property value | A year | A month (12 payments) | Living alone (25% off) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £44,000 | £1,611.00 | £134.25 | £1,208.25 |
| Band B | £44,001 to £65,000 | £1,879.50 | £156.63 | £1,409.63 |
| Band C | £65,001 to £91,000 | £2,148.00 | £179.00 | £1,611.00 |
| Band D | £91,001 to £123,000 | £2,416.50 | £201.38 | £1,812.38 |
| Band E | £123,001 to £162,000 | £2,953.50 | £246.13 | £2,215.13 |
| Band F | £162,001 to £223,000 | £3,490.50 | £290.88 | £2,617.88 |
| Band G | £223,001 to £324,000 | £4,027.50 | £335.63 | £3,020.63 |
| Band H | £324,001 to £424,000 | £4,833.00 | £402.75 | £3,624.75 |
| Band I | Over £424,000 | £5,638.50 | £469.88 | £4,228.88 |
Most councils collect council tax in ten monthly instalments from April, so your monthly payment may be higher than shown if you pay over 10 months.
How Monmouthshire compares
- Band D in Monmouthshire is £2,416.50, which is £133.42 above the Wales average of £2,283.08.
- It ranks 8 of 22 authorities in Wales from highest to lowest Band D.
- Compared with last year, Band D rose by 6.1%.
Discounts and exemptions
- Living alone: 25% off, £1,812.38 a year at Band D.
- Full-time students: a household made up only of full-time students pays no council tax.
- Help with the bill: councils run a council tax reduction scheme for people on a low income, so ask Monmouthshire council.
Read how council tax works in our council tax guide. Your band is based on the value of the property on 1 April 2003.
Housing costs in Monmouthshire
The average house price in Monmouthshire is £335,093. See house prices in Monmouthshire and use the mortgage calculator to work out payments.
Areas with similar charges
| Area | Band D |
|---|---|
| Ceredigion | £2,419.45 |
| Flintshire | £2,376.17 |
| Gwynedd | £2,468.77 |
| Conwy | £2,472.82 |
| Bridgend | £2,477.99 |
| Powys | £2,351.72 |
Source: Welsh Government, Council tax levels April 2026 to March 2027. Welsh bands other than D are worked out with the official multipliers (A 6/9 up to I 21/9). Figures are for a dwelling occupied by two adults before discounts.
Frequently asked questions
How much is council tax in Monmouthshire?
Band D council tax in Monmouthshire is £2,416.50 for 2026-27, up 6.1% on last year. Band A is £1,611.00 and Band H is £4,833.00.
Is council tax in Monmouthshire higher than average?
The average Band D in Wales is £2,283.08, so Monmouthshire is £133.42 above the Wales average.
Do I get a discount if I live alone?
Yes. Living alone gives a 25% discount, which takes Band D in Monmouthshire down to £1,812.38.
How do I find my council tax band?
Your band is based on the value of the property on 1 April 2003. Check it on the Valuation Office Agency website or your council tax bill.
Figures are for the 2026/27 tax year from official sources and are estimates for guidance only, not financial or legal advice. Printed from ukanswers.co.uk.