Broxbourne council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Broxbourne is £2,306.43 a year for 2026/27. That's up 4.9% on 2025/26 and £85 less than the England average. Most homes here are in band D: 34% of them.
Band D, 2026/27
£2,306.43 a year
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Type
- Shire district
- Region
- East of England
- Rank
- the 61st cheapest of 296 councils in England
the 11th cheapest of 45 councils in the East of England - England average
- £2,391.52 Band D
- Figures
- 2026/27, checked 27 October 2026
Broxbourne council tax bands 2026/27
Yearly charge and the usual monthly payment. Councils collect in 10 monthly payments unless you ask for 12.
| Band | A year | Monthly, 10 payments | Monthly, 12 payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,537.62 | £153.76 | £128.14 |
| Band B | £1,793.89 | £179.39 | £149.49 |
| Band C | £2,050.16 | £205.02 | £170.85 |
| Band D | £2,306.43 | £230.64 | £192.20 |
| Band E | £2,818.97 | £281.90 | £234.91 |
| Band F | £3,331.51 | £333.15 | £277.63 |
| Band G | £3,844.05 | £384.41 | £320.34 |
| Band H | £4,612.86 | £461.29 | £384.41 |
Bands as published by the government (area council tax including the average parish precept). Monthly figures divide the year equally; the first payment can differ by a few pence.
Where your council tax goes
A Band D bill in Broxbourne is split between 3 bodies. Broxbourne council's own share is £168.24.
| Set by | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Broxbourne council | £168.24 | 7% |
| Hertfordshire County Council | £1,858.19 | 81% |
| Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner | £280.00 | 12% |
Homes in each band
10% of the 42,780 homes in Broxbourne are in band A or B, and 13% are in band F or above.
Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax stock of properties, 31 March 2026. Counts are rounded.
Discounts and premiums in Broxbourne
Everyone in England gets the national discounts: 25% off if you live alone, nothing to pay for all-student homes, and one band lower if your home has been adapted for a disabled person. How discounts work. Broxbourne also sets its own rules on second and empty homes:
| Second homes | Not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Long-term empty homes | 100% premium after 2 years |
| Local discounts | 100% discount for 1 month on unoccupied and unfurnished property |
Source: Broxbourne website, checked 27 October 2026.
On a low income? Each English council runs its own Council Tax Reduction scheme for working-age people. Broxbourne Council Tax Reduction.
Band D in Broxbourne over the years
Show the figures
| Year | Band D |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 | £2,306.43 |
| 2025/26 | £2,198.11 |
| 2024/25 | £2,094.99 |
| 2023/24 | £1,996.87 |
| 2022/23 | £1,900.55 |
| 2021/22 | £1,826.87 |
| 2020/21 | £1,750.44 |
| 2019/20 | £1,681.18 |
| 2018/19 | £1,612.70 |
| 2017/18 | £1,521.07 |
| 2016/17 | £1,451.86 |
| 2015/16 | £1,402.15 |
| 2014/15 | £1,379.89 |
| 2013/14 | £1,379.89 |
| 2012/13 | £1,379.89 |
| 2011/12 | £1,379.89 |
| 2010/11 | £1,379.89 |
| 2009/10 | £1,374.89 |
| 2008/09 | £1,327.20 |
| 2007/08 | £1,269.00 |
| 2006/07 | £1,208.74 |
| 2005/06 | £1,151.71 |
| 2004/05 | £1,097.81 |
| 2003/04 | £1,034.41 |
| 2002/03 | £879.00 |
| 2001/02 | £804.22 |
| 2000/01 | £759.42 |
| 1999/00 | £722.99 |
| 1998/99 | £663.61 |
| 1997/98 | £591.26 |
| 1996/97 | £558.73 |
| 1995/96 | £538.88 |
| 1994/95 | £529.88 |
| 1993/94 | £527.63 |
Band D including the average parish or community precept. 1993/94 to 2026/27.
Nearby councils
| Council | Band D | Difference | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hertfordshire | £2,454.78 | +£148.35 | Compare |
| Epping Forest | £2,277.21 | −£29.22 | Compare |
| Enfield | £2,267.67 | −£38.76 | Compare |
| Welwyn Hatfield | £2,452.26 | +£145.83 | Compare |
Pay, check your band or apply for a discount
This site is independent. To pay, see your exact bill, tell the council you've moved or apply for a discount, use the council's own site.
Questions
How much is council tax in Broxbourne?
In 2026/27 Band D is £2,306.43 a year. Bands run from £1,537.62 (Band A) to £4,612.86 (Band H).
How much is Band D council tax a month in Broxbourne?
Band D is £2,306.43 a year: £230.64 a month over 10 payments or £192.20 over 12. Band D is the most common band here (34% of homes).
How much did Broxbourne council tax go up?
Band D rose from £2,198.11 in 2025/26 to £2,306.43 in 2026/27, an increase of 4.9% (£108.32).
Who do I pay council tax to in Broxbourne?
You pay Broxbourne council, which collects the whole bill and passes on the shares set by Hertfordshire County Council and Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner. Use the council's own website to pay, check your bill or apply for discounts.
Sources
- Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, published 25 March 2026, checked 27 October 2026
- Council Tax: stock of properties, 2026 - CTSOP1.1: number of properties by Council Tax band, local authority and LSOA/MSOA at 31 March 2026 (geography = LAUA rows), Valuation Office Agency, checked 27 October 2026
- Council website (premiums and discounts), checked 27 October 2026
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