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Mansfield council tax 2026/27

Band D council tax in Mansfield is £2,600.38 a year for 2026/27. That's up 4.1% on 2025/26 and £209 more than the England average. Most homes here are in band A: 54% of them.

Band D, 2026/27

£2,600.38 a year

A month over 10£260.04Over 12£216.70On last year+4.1%
Council
Mansfield
Type
Shire district
Region
East Midlands
Rank
the 35th most expensive of 296 councils in England
the 9th most expensive of 35 councils in the East Midlands
England average
£2,391.52 Band D
Figures
2026/27, checked 27 October 2026

Mansfield council tax bands 2026/27

Yearly charge and the usual monthly payment. Councils collect in 10 monthly payments unless you ask for 12. These are averages across the council area; your parish changes the exact figure (see below).

Mansfield council tax by band, 2026/27
BandA yearMonthly, 10 paymentsMonthly, 12 payments
Band A£1,733.59£173.36£144.47
Band B£2,022.52£202.25£168.54
Band C£2,311.45£231.15£192.62
Band D£2,600.38£260.04£216.70
Band E£3,178.24£317.82£264.85
Band F£3,756.10£375.61£313.01
Band G£4,333.97£433.40£361.16
Band H£5,200.76£520.08£433.40

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 Mansfield is split between 5 bodies. Mansfield council's own share is £212.72.

Set byBand DShare
Mansfield council£212.728%
Nottinghamshire County Council£1,970.1376%
Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner£311.1012%
Nottinghamshire fire and rescue£102.214%
Parish or town council (average)£4.220%

Homes in each band

73% of the 51,860 homes in Mansfield are in band A or B, and 1% are in band F or above.

A54% (27,950)
B19% (10,010)
C14% (7,090)
D8% (4,310)
E3% (1,790)
F1% (470)
G0% (210)
H0% (40)

Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax stock of properties, 31 March 2026. Counts are rounded.

Council tax by parish in Mansfield

1 parish and town councils in Mansfield add their own charge. Band D without any parish is £2,596.16; add the parish share for your area. Other bands are the same fraction of Band D as above.

Band D by parish in Mansfield
Parish or town councilParish shareBand D totalChange in parish share
Warsop Parish Council£40.88£2,637.04+£1.62

Parish shares from the government's council tax statistics for town and parish councils, 2026/27.

Discounts and premiums in Mansfield

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. Mansfield also sets its own rules on second and empty homes:

Council tax premiums in Mansfield
Second homesNo premium: the normal charge (no single person discount)
Long-term empty homes100% premium after 2 years; 200% premium after 5 years; 300% premium after 10 years
Local discountsClass C (empty and unfurnished): 75% discount for the first 3 months; Class D (empty, needing/undergoing major repair or structural alteration): 25% discount for the first 12 months

Source: Mansfield website, checked 27 October 2026.

On a low income? Each English council runs its own Council Tax Reduction scheme for working-age people. Mansfield Council Tax Reduction.

Band D in Mansfield over the years

£600£1,650£2,700 19931998200320082013201820232026
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YearBand D
2026/27£2,600.38
2025/26£2,498.40
2024/25£2,385.74
2023/24£2,280.59
2022/23£2,181.06
2021/22£2,106.33
2020/21£2,038.93
2019/20£1,963.49
2018/19£1,880.64
2017/18£1,798.50
2016/17£1,731.79
2015/16£1,677.34
2014/15£1,648.39
2013/14£1,619.68
2012/13£1,616.51
2011/12£1,609.91
2010/11£1,609.93
2009/10£1,595.85
2008/09£1,546.38
2007/08£1,496.86
2006/07£1,444.38
2005/06£1,385.67
2004/05£1,336.54
2003/04£1,264.77
2002/03£1,147.80
2001/02£1,055.72
2000/01£990.98
1999/00£935.47
1998/99£836.49
1997/98£757.74
1996/97£693.20
1995/96£700.88
1994/95£667.13
1993/94£677.25

Band D including the average parish or community precept. 1993/94 to 2026/27.

Nearby councils

CouncilBand DDifferenceCompare
Newark and Sherwood£2,682.10+£81.72Compare
Bolsover£2,559.41−£40.97Compare
Ashfield£2,608.76+£8.38Compare
Bassetlaw£2,644.95+£44.57Compare

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 Mansfield?

In 2026/27 Band D is £2,600.38 a year. Bands run from £1,733.59 (Band A) to £5,200.76 (Band H). The exact figure depends on your parish or town council.

How much is Band A council tax a month in Mansfield?

Band A is £1,733.59 a year: £173.36 a month over 10 payments or £144.47 over 12. Band A is the most common band here (54% of homes).

How much did Mansfield council tax go up?

Band D rose from £2,498.40 in 2025/26 to £2,600.38 in 2026/27, an increase of 4.1% (£101.98).

Does Mansfield charge extra council tax on second homes?

No premium is charged on second homes in 2026/27, but no single person discount applies either, so the full charge is due.

Who do I pay council tax to in Mansfield?

You pay Mansfield council, which collects the whole bill and passes on the shares set by Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Nottinghamshire fire and rescue and Parish or town council. Use the council's own website to pay, check your bill or apply for discounts.

Sources

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we compile these figures.