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Council Tax

Council Tax

How Do I...?

Below you will find commonly asked questions about Council Tax. If your query isn't answered here, please email us.

Complete the Direct Debit instruction form online or call us on 01480 388030 - you'll need your bank account number, sort code and Council Tax reference to hand.

You can also use this form to change your bank details. Payments can be made on the 1st and 15th of each month.

If you are the only adult living at your address you can apply for a sole adult occupier discount by completinge the online form.

To check your Council Tax account sign in or register at My.Huntingdonshire and follow the instructions. To see personalised information you will need your Council Tax account reference which is shown on your bill (8 digits starting with a "4").

This option has only recently been added and more items will be added to the details you can see in the coming months.

If you want to tell us about a new tenancy or the end of a current tenancy, please complete the online form. . You will need to provide the full names of the tenants and the start/end date of the tenancy before we can amend our records.

If you want to tell us something else about a tenancy please email us at council.tax@huntingdonshire.gov.uk.

You can use this online form to request that your Council Tax instalments are spread through to March of each year, rather than ending in January.

Read the information on the Council Tax Support page  first then complete the online form.

Complete an Income and Expenditure form with an offer of payment.

Read the information on the Notify Us of a Death page and complete the online form.

If you have received a review form for a Council Tax exemption or disregard you can renew by completing this online form.

  • If you currently claim single person discount, fill in this form to cancel it.

  • If you don't currently claim single person discount and the additional person is moving from another address in this area, the additional person can fill in this form (select the 'Moving within Huntingdonshire' option).

  • For anything else, please contact us.

See the Payments page for information about how your can pay your Council Tax.

Read the information on the Council Tax Discounts page and contact us if you think a discount applies.

Read the information on the Council Tax Exemptions page and complete the online form.

Read the information on the Council Tax Disregards page and complete the online form.

Read the information on the Council Tax Discounts page and contact us for an application form.

You can look up your Council Tax band on the Valuation Office Agency's website - you will need your postcode. If you don't know your postcode you can look it up on Royal Mail's postcode finder.

Our enforcement agents are Jacobs Enforcement or Newlyn Plc.

You can look this up on the attachment of earnings calculator.

To find out about Mayoral precept visit the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's website.