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Council tax

Chris Read - March 2008
revenues.benefits@kirklees.gov.uk

Application forms
Many of the council tax application forms can be downloaded from the web site.
Can I pay by direct debit?
How to pay your council tax by direct debit - The easy way to pay!
Contact points
Contact us by phone, email, in writing or in person. List of cash and information points.
Council tax - General information
What is it? Who pays it? What if I can't afford to pay? What is the appeals process? And more...
Discounts
Find out why you may be entitled to a council tax discount or full exemption.
Information for employers: Applying a council tax attachment of earnings
When a council tax bill is unpaid, we follow a process to allow us to recover the debt.
Information for students
How to find out if you are liable for council tax as a student.
Paying for local public services (PDF 1.2Mb)
Budget booklet that explains how we use your council tax.
Paying for local public services - Police/Fire/Metro (PDF 171kb)
Leaflet that explains how your council tax is used for the Police, Fire and Metro.
Paying your council tax
Different methods of paying and what to do if you can't pay.
Valuation bands
A guide to valuation bands, amounts of council tax for 2008-09 and areas with Parish Councils.
65 and over council tax reduction
A council tax reduction for all those aged 65 and over on 1 April 2008.
Understanding your bills
Understanding your council tax bill
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax bill.
Understanding your council tax reminder
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax reminder.
Understanding your council tax summons
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax summons.
Understanding your liability order
Step-by-step explanation of a typical liability order.
   
Online forms
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