York council tax

Here is council tax in York for 2026/27, band by band, with the average Band D charge of £2,287.15 as the starting point. Each band in York is shown as a yearly bill and as monthly payments.

York: Band D and every band, a year and a month

Band	A year	A month (10 instalments)	A month (12 instalments)	Single person discount (25%) a year	Single person discount (25%) a month (10 instalments)	Single person discount (25%) a month (12 instalments)
Band A	£1,524.77	£152.48	£127.06	£1,143.58	£114.36	£95.30
Band B	£1,778.89	£177.89	£148.24	£1,334.17	£133.42	£111.18
Band C	£2,033.02	£203.30	£169.42	£1,524.77	£152.48	£127.06
Band D	£2,287.15	£228.72	£190.60	£1,715.36	£171.54	£142.95
Band E	£2,795.41	£279.54	£232.95	£2,096.56	£209.66	£174.71
Band F	£3,303.66	£330.37	£275.31	£2,477.75	£247.78	£206.48
Band G	£3,811.92	£381.19	£317.66	£2,858.94	£285.89	£238.25
Band H	£4,574.30	£457.43	£381.19	£3,430.73	£343.07	£285.89

Set against the other councils, York comes out as the 249th highest of the 296 councils in England.

Council tax is usually split into 10 monthly payments, which makes £228.72 a month at Band D in York. You can ask York for 12 payments instead, and the table gives that monthly figure too.

Homes in York pay according to the band they are placed in. The lower bands pay a set fraction of £2,287.15, and the higher bands pay a set multiple of it.

Someone living alone in York can apply for the single person discount, as can someone whose fellow residents are not counted for council tax. The discount column shows what the bill in York would then be for each band.

Parish and town councils in York add their own charges, and the £2,287.15 figure is the area average with those charges included.

We take the York figures from the published 2026/27 council tax table for England. The sources page links to the table for England.

To see your exact figure, check the bill York sends you, which sets out how the amount was worked out.