Is Mid Devon expensive for council tax?

Mid Devon ranks 14th highest out of 296 billing authorities in England for Band D. At £2,656.41, Band D in Mid Devon is £264.89 (11.1%) above the England average of £2,391.52.

How do I check my band in Mid Devon?

Your band is printed on your council tax bill, or you can look it up free on GOV.UK (search "council tax bands"). Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from your property's 1991 value, not by Mid Devon itself.

Can I pay my Mid Devon council tax over 12 months?

Yes. The standard is 10 monthly instalments (for Band D in Mid Devon that's £265.64 each, April to January), but you can ask Mid Devon to spread the same annual bill over 12 monthly payments instead.

Mid Devon Council Tax 2026/27

Band D in Mid Devon is £2,656.41 for 2026/27 — £264.89 above the England average. That ranks Mid Devon 14th highest of 296 billing authorities in England.

Band A: £1,770.94
Band H: £5,312.82
Official MHCLG figures

Mid Devon council tax by band — 2026/27

Band	Share of Band D	Per year	Per month	Per instalment (×10)
A	6/9	£1,770.94	£147.58	£177.09
B	7/9	£2,066.10	£172.17	£206.61
C	8/9	£2,361.25	£196.77	£236.13
D	9/9	£2,656.41	£221.37	£265.64
E	11/9	£3,246.72	£270.56	£324.67
F	13/9	£3,837.04	£319.75	£383.70
G	15/9	£4,427.35	£368.95	£442.74
H	18/9	£5,312.82	£442.73	£531.28

Area-average figures from MHCLG's official 2026/27 release — parish precepts are averaged in, so a specific parish bill can differ slightly.

Your bill

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Mid Devon · Band D

£2,656.41 / year

£221.37Per month (×12)

£265.64Per instalment (×10)

£51.08Per week

That's £264.89 more (11.08% above) than the England average for Band D (£2,391.52).

Most councils collect over 10 monthly instalments (April–January); you can ask yours to spread it over 12 instead. Figures use the official 2026/27 area average for Mid Devon — parish precepts are averaged in, so a bill for a specific parish can differ slightly.

How Mid Devon compares

The England average Band D for 2026/27 is £2,391.52. At £2,656.41, Band D in Mid Devon is £264.89 (11.1%) above the England average of £2,391.52. For a Band D home that works out at £264.89 a year more than the average English bill — before any discounts or reductions.

Similar Band D charges

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Questions

Mid Devon council tax — FAQ

The average Band D council tax in Mid Devon for 2026/27 is £2,656.41. Bands run from A at £1,770.94 to H at £5,312.82. These are the official area-average figures published by MHCLG, including all precepts.