Barming · Maidstone · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Barming?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,502.93About the same as the Maidstone Band D average (£2,502.59).
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Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27BarmingBand D
  • Maidstone council£310.68
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Barming parish precept£48.69
Total for the year£2,502.93
Parish part
£48.69
+£2.32 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,668.62
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£250.29
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,728
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Barming, 2026-27

Estimates: the Maidstone average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,668.62£166.866/9
Band B£1,946.72£194.677/9
Band C£2,224.83£222.488/9
Band D£2,502.93£250.299/9
Band E£3,059.14£305.9111/9
Band F£3,615.34£361.5313/9
Band G£4,171.55£417.1615/9
Band H£5,005.86£500.5918/9

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Band D in Barming compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Barming figure is an estimate

BarmingBarming£2,503Maidstone averageMaidstone average£2,503No parish partNo parish part£2,454England averageEngland average£2,392
BarmingBarming£2,503Maidstone aver…Maidstone average£2,503No parish partNo parish part£2,454England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Barming
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Barming in 2026-27

Barming's local council set a precept of £84,131 for 2026-27, raised from 1,728 Band D-equivalent homes: £48.69 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £46.37, so it has risen by £2.32 (5.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,404.25 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Maidstone: £310.68 for Maidstone council, £1,758.60 for Kent County Council, £285.15 for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, £99.81 for Kent and Medway Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Barming, 2026-27

Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,668.62£1,669AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,946.72£1,947BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,224.83£2,225CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,502.93£2,503DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,059.14£3,059EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,615.34£3,615FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,171.55£4,172GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,005.86£5,006HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,668.62£1,669AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,946.72£1,947BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,224.83£2,225CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,502.93£2,503DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,059.14£3,059EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,615.34£3,615FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,171.55£4,172GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,005.86£5,006HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Barming, each band
  • Band D, the band every charge is set from
  • England average for the band
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BandPer year10 payments of12 payments ofEngland averageRatio to D
Band A£1,668.62£166.86£139.05£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,946.72£194.67£162.23£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,224.83£222.48£185.40£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,502.93£250.29£208.58£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,059.14£305.91£254.93£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,615.34£361.53£301.28£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,171.55£417.16£347.63£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,005.86£500.59£417.15£4,783.0418/9
Source: worked out from MHCLG 2026-27 Band D amounts and the statutory band ratios.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in Barming?
About £2,502.93 for 2026-27, of which £48.69 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Barming?
About £1,946.72 a year, or £194.67 a month over 10 payments.
How does Barming compare with the rest of Maidstone?
Its parish precept adds £48.69 to a Band D bill; across Maidstone parish precepts add £48.35 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Maidstone 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