Council Tax in Burton-on-Trent

Council tax funds local services in Burton-on-Trent — bins, libraries, planning and housing support. Bills are set by East Staffordshire Borough Council using property bands A–H.

Pay or check your bill

Sign in to your council tax account on the billing authority's website to view your band, set up a direct debit, or report a change of address.

East Staffordshire Borough Council — council tax →

Discounts & exemptions

Single-person discount (25% off) if you live alone
Student properties may be exempt if all residents are full-time students
Severe mental impairment and carers discounts — apply through the council
Empty homes and second homes may pay premiums — rules vary by authority

Staffordshire County Council sets the precept for county-wide services (roads, schools, fire) that appears on your bill alongside the district or borough charge.