A-Z of Council Services

• Change Of Circumstances
• Council Tax Direct Debit Application

Council tax is payable on domestic dwellings and is charged by the local authority to pay for the services it provides. The amount of Council Tax to be charged is set in February of each year for the forthcoming financial year.

Online services:

• Download the council tax amounts for 2008/2009
• Paying your council tax

Additional information:
Liability for council tax ususally lies with the owner or tenant of the dwelling. For further information, see our Council Tax website section at

www.pendle.gov.uk/counciltax

Related services:

• Council tax - account enquiries and bills
• Council tax - new accounts and change of address
• Paying your council tax
• Council tax discounts
• Council tax exemptions
• Council tax band reductions (incl. disability)
• Council tax benefit
• Business rates

Email: council.tax@pendle.gov.uk

Telephone: 01282 661818

Fax: 01282 878993

Visit: Council Tax Services

Address: Number One Market Street, Market Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7LJ

• What is Council Tax?
• Who is liable to pay the Council Tax?
• Can my Council tax bill be reduced?
• I rent a property which has a detached garage but I do not have the use of the garage, as the landlord uses it. Who should pay the council tax on the garage if there is tax to pay on it, and what proportion of the tax does the garage represent?
• I currently receive a single persons rebate, but now am not the only person at this address, how do i register the other occupant?
• How does the Council raise money and what does it do with it?
• How has my council tax been calculated?
• How much is the Council Tax?
• How do I contact the Council Tax Section?

• Council Tax - Links
• Council Tax Collection Policy
• Council tax discounts
• Reducing your council tax
• Council tax exemptions
• Council tax band reductions (including disability)
• Paying your council tax
• Direct Debit
• Your council tax bill
• Valuation and council tax bands
• About council tax
• Problems Paying Your Council Tax?
• Council tax spending information
• My Details Have Changed
• Types of reduction
• Council Tax and Business Rates Online Balance Checker
• Where to get independent advice
• Contact the Council Tax Team
• Council Tax Explained
• The Budget Process