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COUNCIL TAX BASE 2026/27 AND ASSOCIATED MATTERS

Meeting: 17/12/2025 - Individual Cabinet Member Decisions (Item 3.)

3. COUNCIL TAX BASE 2026/27 AND ASSOCIATED MATTERS pdf icon PDF 249 KB

CABINET MEMBER:  COUNTY COUNCILLOR BEN CALLARD

 

AUTHOR:                  Ruth Donovan, Assistant Head of Finance: Revenues, Systems and Exchequer

 

CONTACT DETAILS: Email: ruthdonovan@monmouthsire.gov.uk

                                    Tel: 01633 644592

Decision:

That in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) (Wales) Regulations 1995, the amount calculated by the Council as its Tax Base for 2026/27 shall be notified as 48,969.69 and the collection rate set at 98.2%.

 

That no Special Resolution declaring Drainage Rates as Special Expenses be made.

 

That any expenses incurred by the Council in performing in part of its area a function performed elsewhere in its area by a Community Council shall not be treated as a special expense for the purpose of Section 35 of the Local Govt. Finance Act 1992.

 

That Council Tax setting continues to be a function of full Council.