Blandford St. Mary · Dorset · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Blandford St. Mary?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Dorset council£2,205.90
- Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
- Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
- Blandford St. Mary parish precept£53.19
Council tax bands in Blandford St. Mary, 2026-27
Estimates: the Dorset average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,785.75 | £178.57 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,083.37 | £208.34 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,381.00 | £238.10 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,678.62 | £267.86 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,273.87 | £327.39 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,869.12 | £386.91 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,464.37 | £446.44 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,357.24 | £535.72 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Blandford St. Mary.
Band D in Blandford St. Mary compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Blandford St. Mary figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Blandford St. Mary
Blandford St. Mary in 2026-27
Blandford St. Mary's local council set a precept of £46,662 for 2026-27, raised from 877 Band D-equivalent homes: £53.19 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £35.54, so it has risen by £17.65 (49.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,536.12 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.6%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Dorset: £2,205.90 for Dorset council, £322.58 for Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Blandford St. Mary, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Blandford St. Mary, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
View as table
| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,785.75 | £178.57 | £148.81 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,083.37 | £208.34 | £173.61 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,381.00 | £238.10 | £198.42 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,678.62 | £267.86 | £223.22 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,273.87 | £327.39 | £272.82 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,869.12 | £386.91 | £322.43 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,464.37 | £446.44 | £372.03 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,357.24 | £535.72 | £446.44 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Blandford St. Mary?
- About £2,678.62 for 2026-27, of which £53.19 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Blandford St. Mary?
- About £2,083.37 a year, or £208.34 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Blandford St. Mary compare with the rest of Dorset?
- Its parish precept adds £53.19 to a Band D bill; across Dorset parish precepts add £139.59 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Dorset with a similar precept
Parish part of a Band D bill.
Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method