Mid Devon council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Mid Devon is £2,656.41 a year for 2026/27. That's up 5.4% on 2025/26 and £265 more than the England average. Most homes here are in band B: 24% of them.
Band D, 2026/27
£2,656.41 a year
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Type
- Shire district
- Region
- South West
- Rank
- the 14th most expensive of 296 councils in England
the 4th most expensive of 27 councils in the South West - England average
- £2,391.52 Band D
- Figures
- 2026/27, checked 27 October 2026
Mid Devon 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).
| Band | A year | Monthly, 10 payments | Monthly, 12 payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,770.94 | £177.09 | £147.58 |
| Band B | £2,066.10 | £206.61 | £172.18 |
| Band C | £2,361.25 | £236.13 | £196.77 |
| Band D | £2,656.41 | £265.64 | £221.37 |
| Band E | £3,246.72 | £324.67 | £270.56 |
| Band F | £3,837.04 | £383.70 | £319.75 |
| Band G | £4,427.35 | £442.74 | £368.95 |
| Band H | £5,312.82 | £531.28 | £442.73 |
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 Mid Devon is split between 5 bodies. Mid Devon council's own share is £246.29.
| Set by | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Devon council | £246.29 | 9% |
| Devon County Council | £1,891.17 | 71% |
| Devon & Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner | £303.20 | 11% |
| Devon & Somerset fire and rescue | £109.68 | 4% |
| Parish or town council (average) | £106.07 | 4% |
Homes in each band
41% of the 38,910 homes in Mid Devon are in band A or B, and 10% are in band F or above.
Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax stock of properties, 31 March 2026. Counts are rounded.
Council tax by parish in Mid Devon
55 parish and town councils in Mid Devon add their own charge. Band D without any parish is £2,550.34; add the parish share for your area. Other bands are the same fraction of Band D as above.
| Parish or town council | Parish share | Band D total | Change in parish share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bampton | £110.31 | £2,660.65 | +£2.83 |
| Bickleigh | £48.73 | £2,599.07 | +£5.47 |
| Bow | £29.41 | £2,579.75 | +£1.74 |
| Bradninch | £94.07 | £2,644.41 | +£4.08 |
| Burlescombe | £124.99 | £2,675.33 | +£23.72 |
| Butterleigh | £17.48 | £2,567.82 | +£4.25 |
| Cadbury | £8.78 | £2,559.12 | +£0.31 |
| Cadeleigh | £21.83 | £2,572.17 | +£0.25 |
| Chawleigh | £65.03 | £2,615.37 | +£2.50 |
| Cheriton Bishop | £52.97 | £2,603.31 | +£2.37 |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine | £52.67 | £2,603.01 | +£1.31 |
| Clayhanger | £33.31 | £2,583.65 | +£1.44 |
| Clayhidon | £86.03 | £2,636.37 | +£36.82 |
| Coldridge | £36.93 | £2,587.27 | +£0.81 |
| Colebrooke | £72.15 | £2,622.49 | +£4.31 |
| Copplestone | £84.69 | £2,635.03 | +£11.68 |
| Crediton | £192.73 | £2,743.07 | +£9.99 |
| Crediton Hamlets | £18.82 | £2,569.16 | −£0.27 |
| Cruwys Morchard | £27.36 | £2,577.70 | +£2.36 |
| Cullompton | £187.51 | £2,737.85 | +£39.10 |
| Culmstock | £166.69 | £2,717.03 | +£21.86 |
| Down St. Mary | £31.56 | £2,581.90 | +£1.57 |
| Halberton | £89.00 | £2,639.34 | +£29.59 |
| Hemyock | £134.20 | £2,684.54 | +£26.67 |
| Hittisleigh | £42.08 | £2,592.42 | +£10.33 |
| Hockworthy | £30.95 | £2,581.29 | +£1.34 |
| Holcombe Rogus | £55.88 | £2,606.22 | +£2.89 |
| Huntsham | £32.72 | £2,583.06 | +£1.40 |
| Kennerleigh | £10.98 | £2,561.32 | +£5.76 |
| Kentisbeare | £128.57 | £2,678.91 | +£14.82 |
| Lapford | £80.31 | £2,630.65 | +£8.23 |
| Morchard Bishop | £28.97 | £2,579.31 | +£3.05 |
| Morebath | £35.20 | £2,585.54 | −£3.19 |
| Newton St. Cyres | £43.68 | £2,594.02 | +£1.78 |
| Nymet Rowland | £29.09 | £2,579.43 | +£4.58 |
| Oakford | £38.65 | £2,588.99 | −£0.03 |
| Poughill | £45.15 | £2,595.49 | +£2.18 |
| Puddington | £31.88 | £2,582.22 | +£6.36 |
| Sampford Peverell | £87.90 | £2,638.24 | +£36.42 |
| Sandford | £64.98 | £2,615.32 | +£0.39 |
| Shobrooke | £51.69 | £2,602.03 | +£4.28 |
| Silverton | £75.79 | £2,626.13 | +£7.74 |
| Stoodleigh | £39.65 | £2,589.99 | +£2.19 |
| Templeton | £87.22 | £2,637.56 | +£21.02 |
| Thelbridge | £21.26 | £2,571.60 | +£5.37 |
| Thorverton | £101.52 | £2,651.86 | +£45.78 |
| Tiverton | £104.08 | £2,654.42 | +£26.35 |
| Uffculme | £121.72 | £2,672.06 | +£33.55 |
| Uplowman | £31.90 | £2,582.24 | +£3.06 |
| Washfield | £19.67 | £2,570.01 | +£6.08 |
| Washford Pyne | £11.52 | £2,561.86 | +£0.34 |
| Wembworthy | £52.65 | £2,602.99 | +£1.01 |
| Willand | £64.31 | £2,614.65 | +£0.00 |
| Woolfardisworthy | £9.25 | £2,559.59 | −£0.32 |
| Zeal Monachorum | £48.33 | £2,598.67 | +£2.28 |
Parish shares from the government's council tax statistics for town and parish councils, 2026/27.
Discounts and premiums in Mid Devon
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. Mid Devon also sets its own rules on second and empty homes:
| Second homes | 100% premium: you pay double the normal chargesince 1 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Long-term empty homes | 100% premium after 1 year; 200% premium after 5 years; 300% premium after 10 years |
| Local discounts | Empty and unfurnished: 100% discount for up to 3 months; Care leavers (Devon County Council care, and other areas on request): reduction up to 100% until age 25 (from 1 April 2023) |
Source: Mid Devon website, checked 27 October 2026.
On a low income? Each English council runs its own Council Tax Reduction scheme for working-age people. Mid Devon Council Tax Reduction.
Band D in Mid Devon over the years
Show the figures
| Year | Band D |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 | £2,656.41 |
| 2025/26 | £2,521.17 |
| 2024/25 | £2,404.17 |
| 2023/24 | £2,295.32 |
| 2022/23 | £2,185.59 |
| 2021/22 | £2,121.06 |
| 2020/21 | £2,021.45 |
| 2019/20 | £1,946.90 |
| 2018/19 | £1,855.77 |
| 2017/18 | £1,768.41 |
| 2016/17 | £1,694.96 |
| 2015/16 | £1,632.97 |
| 2014/15 | £1,601.62 |
| 2013/14 | £1,573.08 |
| 2012/13 | £1,565.76 |
| 2011/12 | £1,559.73 |
| 2010/11 | £1,558.55 |
| 2009/10 | £1,522.31 |
| 2008/09 | £1,475.50 |
| 2007/08 | £1,413.03 |
| 2006/07 | £1,349.09 |
| 2005/06 | £1,287.80 |
| 2004/05 | £1,240.01 |
| 2003/04 | £1,174.45 |
| 2002/03 | £990.75 |
| 2001/02 | £898.27 |
| 2000/01 | £840.17 |
| 1999/00 | £794.16 |
| 1998/99 | £733.90 |
| 1997/98 | £640.28 |
| 1996/97 | £585.37 |
| 1995/96 | £579.38 |
| 1994/95 | £585.00 |
| 1993/94 | £543.38 |
Band D including the average parish or community precept. 1993/94 to 2026/27.
Nearby councils
| Council | Band D | Difference | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Devon | £2,595.46 | −£60.95 | Compare |
| Somerset | £2,560.59 | −£95.82 | Compare |
| North Devon | £2,642.21 | −£14.20 | Compare |
| West Devon | £2,705.33 | +£48.92 | Compare |
| Teignbridge | £2,643.12 | −£13.29 | Compare |
| Torridge | £2,601.42 | −£54.99 | 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 Mid Devon?
In 2026/27 Band D is £2,656.41 a year. Bands run from £1,770.94 (Band A) to £5,312.82 (Band H). The exact figure depends on your parish or town council.
How much is Band B council tax a month in Mid Devon?
Band B is £2,066.10 a year: £206.61 a month over 10 payments or £172.18 over 12. Band B is the most common band here (24% of homes).
How much did Mid Devon council tax go up?
Band D rose from £2,521.17 in 2025/26 to £2,656.41 in 2026/27, an increase of 5.4% (£135.24).
Does Mid Devon charge extra council tax on second homes?
Yes. Mid Devon charges a 100% premium on second homes in 2026/27, so the owner pays 200% of the normal charge.
Who do I pay council tax to in Mid Devon?
You pay Mid Devon council, which collects the whole bill and passes on the shares set by Devon County Council, Devon & Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner, Devon & Somerset fire and rescue and Parish or town council. 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
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we compile these figures.