Council tax in Aberdeenshire
Council areaNorth east Scotland. 264,640 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 6,318 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Aberdeenshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Band D by council
Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England · 2026/27
Band D council tax in Aberdeenshire is £1,686.04 for 2026/27.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Aberdeenshire is £1,686.04 for 2026/27.
That is 2% higher than the Scotland average of £1,653.44.
It rose 10.0% on the year before.
Aberdeenshire has the 14th most expensive Band D council tax in Scotland.
- Against Scotland
- 2% higher£1,653.44
Council tax by band in Aberdeenshire, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,124.03 | No figure |
| Band B | £1,311.36 | No figure |
| Band C | £1,498.70 | No figure |
| Band D | £1,686.04 | No figure |
| Band E | £2,215.27 | No figure |
| Band F | £2,739.82 | No figure |
| Band G | £3,301.83 | No figure |
| Band H | £4,130.80 | No figure |
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D figure and the band ratios set in law.
You get 25% off if you live on your own, or if everyone else in your home is disregarded (full-time students, for example).
No figure for Band A, Band B, Band C, Band D, Band E, Band F, Band G, Band H: Not published here.
Share of homes: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026.
Annual council tax change
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Aberdeenshire changed by 10.0% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.
- Against Scotland
- 41% higher7.1%