Council tax in North Lanarkshire

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Data as of: official 2026-27 council tax tables published 31 March 2026.

How much is council tax in North Lanarkshire?

As of 2026-27, the average Band D council tax in North Lanarkshire is £1,555 a year, up 7.0% on last year. Band A is £1,036 and Band H £3,809. These are the council’s charges for each band; your bill depends on your band and any reductions you qualify for.

Updated

Council tax by band in North Lanarkshire, 2026-27

Valuation bands are set by law (Local Government Finance Act 1992, section 74 (bands and proportions, Scotland)) on values at 1 April 1991. Amounts are the area average; published by band in the official table.
BandValue at 1 April 1991Proportion of Band DA year
AUp to £27,000240/360£1,036
B£27,001 to £35,000280/360£1,209
C£35,001 to £45,000320/360£1,382
D£45,001 to £58,000360/360£1,555
E£58,001 to £80,000473/360£2,043
F£80,001 to £106,000585/360£2,526
G£106,001 to £212,000705/360£3,044
HOver £212,000882/360£3,809

Don't know your band? You can council tax in Scotland on mygov.scot, and find your local council for its exact charges by parish.

More questions about council tax in North Lanarkshire

How much has council tax gone up in North Lanarkshire?

Up 7.0% on 2025-26, to an average £1,554.56 at Band D for 2026-27 (Scotland: £1,653.44).

Source: Scottish Government, council tax levels 2026-27, published 2026-03-31.

How much is Band A and Band H council tax in North Lanarkshire?

£1,036.37 at Band A (240/360 of Band D) and £3,808.67 at Band H (882/360), fractions set by law.

Source: Scottish Government, council tax levels 2026-27, published 2026-03-31.

Do second homes pay more council tax in North Lanarkshire?

The Scottish Government’s council tax data for 2026-27 records the council’s second homes policy as an increase of 100% (published 2026-03-31); check the council’s own page for how it applies.

Source: Scottish Government, second homes data, published 2026-03-31.

How much does it cost to buy a home in North Lanarkshire?

The average home sold for £161,163 in August 2026, and a home mover paying the local average for movers, £198,314, pays £1,066 in LBTT. LBTT for each kind of buyer in North Lanarkshire.

Nearby areas

Average Band D council tax, 2026-27
AreaAverage Band D
Falkirk£1,715
Glasgow City£1,706
East Dunbartonshire£1,752
West Lothian£1,628

Buying in North Lanarkshire? See house prices in North Lanarkshire.

Questions

How much is council tax in North Lanarkshire?
For 2026-27, the average Band D across North Lanarkshire is £1,554.56 a year, including precepts. Band A £1,036, Band B £1,209, Band C £1,382, Band D £1,555, Band E £2,043, Band F £2,526, Band G £3,044, Band H £3,809 on average.
Why is my bill different from this figure?
Your band sets your share of Band D, and discounts or reductions (for example for a single adult) lower some bills.

Sources

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government; The Scottish Government; legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives). Official 2026-27 tables published 31 March 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.