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Council tax in Powys

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North Wales. 134,843 people in 5,195 square kilometres, the 8th most sparsely populated council in the UK.

2 layers about council tax for Powys, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Band A homes by neighbourhood

Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026

Under 2%50% or more

Powys’s 79 neighbourhoods range from 0.9% to 69.5%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,351.72
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Powys is £2,351.72 for 2026/27.

That is 3% higher than the Wales average of £2,283.08.

It rose 5.2% on the year before.

Powys has the 10th most expensive Band D council tax in Wales.

Against Wales
3% higher£2,283.08
Band D council tax: Powys among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Powys is £2,352.

Council tax by band in Powys, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,567.819.2%
Band B£1,829.1214.2%
Band C£2,090.4220.0%
Band D£2,351.7215.9%
Band E£2,874.3218.9%
Band F£3,396.9314.5%
Band G£3,919.536.2%
Band H£4,703.440.9%
Band I£5,487.350.3%

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).

Share of homes: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026.

Annual council tax change

CouncilGreat Britain only
5.2%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Powys changed by 5.2% on the year before, for 2026/27.

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.

Against Wales
About the same5.2%
Annual council tax change: Powys among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Powys is 5.2%.