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How much is my Council Tax?
Find out how much your Council Tax is by telling us your address.
If you can't find your address, you can search for your Council Tax band on the central Government website.
Charges for 2018/19
| Organisation | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Band F | Band G | Band H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset County Council | 937.56 | 1,093.82 | 1,250.08 | 1,406.34 | 1,718.86 | 2,031.38 | 2,343.90 | 2,812.68 |
| Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner | 137.72 | 160.67 | 183.63 | 206.58 | 252.49 | 298.39 | 344.30 | 413.16 |
| Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority | 48.47 | 56.54 | 64.62 | 72.70 | 88.86 | 105.01 | 121.17 | 145.40 |
| Weymouth and Portland Borough Council | 200.72 | 234.17 | 267.63 | 301.08 | 367.99 | 434.89 | 501.80 | 602.16 |
| Total (before Portland Town Council charges for Portland residents) |
1,324.47 | 1,545.20 | 1,765.96 | 1,986.70 | 2,428.20 | 2,869.67 | 3,311.17 | 3,973.40 |
Portland Town Council charges
| Band | Amount charged by Portland Town Council (£) |
|---|---|
A |
15.31 |
B |
17.87 |
C |
20.42 |
D |
22.97 |
E |
28.07 |
F |
33.18 |
G |
38.28 |
H |
45.94 |
What does my Council Tax pay for?
Your Council Tax funds a range of services from:
- Portland Town Council
- Weymouth & Portland Borough Council
- Dorset County Council
- Dorset & Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Authority
- Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner
You can read more about where your money goes in the Council Budget Book.