Dover District Council has confirmed Council Tax for the district at its meeting on 3 March. The average total bill for a Band D property in the district is going up by 2.34%.
The average total bill for a Band D property in Dover District for 10/11 will be £1,458.93, an increase of £33.40. The total bill includes the element of Council Tax for Kent County Council (£1,047.78), Dover District Council (£158.94), Kent Police Authority (£138.68), Kent Fire and Rescue Service (£67.95), and an average for Town and Parish Councils of £45.58. The element of Council Tax for DDC is increasing by 2.5%, a rise of £3.87 per year, or 7 pence per week, for Band D properties.