Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) · Dorset · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley)?
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
- Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) parish precept£54.62
Council tax bands in Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley), 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 | £1,786.70 | £178.67 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,084.48 | £208.45 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,382.27 | £238.23 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,680.05 | £268.00 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,275.62 | £327.56 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,871.18 | £387.12 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,466.75 | £446.68 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,360.10 | £536.01 | 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 Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley).
Band D in Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley)
Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) in 2026-27
Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley)'s local council set a precept of £28,950 for 2026-27, raised from 530 Band D-equivalent homes: £54.62 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £47.27, so it has risen by £7.35 (15.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,547.85 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.2%.
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 Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley), 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley), 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 | £1,786.70 | £178.67 | £148.89 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,084.48 | £208.45 | £173.71 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,382.27 | £238.23 | £198.52 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,680.05 | £268.00 | £223.34 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,275.62 | £327.56 | £272.97 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,871.18 | £387.12 | £322.60 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,466.75 | £446.68 | £372.23 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,360.10 | £536.01 | £446.68 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley)?
- About £2,680.05 for 2026-27, of which £54.62 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley)?
- About £2,084.48 a year, or £208.45 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Cerne abbas (Cerne Valley) compare with the rest of Dorset?
- Its parish precept adds £54.62 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