Forton · Stafford · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Forton?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Stafford council£184.09
- Staffordshire County Council£1,686.42
- Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£302.57
- Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£96.77
- Forton parish precept£7.95
Council tax bands in Forton, 2026-27
Estimates: the Stafford 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 | £1,518.53 | £151.85 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,771.62 | £177.16 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,024.71 | £202.47 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,277.80 | £227.78 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,783.98 | £278.40 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,290.16 | £329.02 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,796.33 | £379.63 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,555.60 | £455.56 | 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 Forton.
Band D in Forton compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Forton figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Forton
Forton in 2026-27
Forton's local council set a precept of £1,160 for 2026-27, raised from 146 Band D-equivalent homes: £7.95 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £8.26, so it has fallen by £0.31 (3.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,188.06 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Stafford: £184.09 for Stafford council, £1,686.42 for Staffordshire County Council, £302.57 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £96.77 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.
Council tax by band in Forton, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Forton, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,518.53 | £151.85 | £126.54 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,771.62 | £177.16 | £147.63 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,024.71 | £202.47 | £168.73 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,277.80 | £227.78 | £189.82 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,783.98 | £278.40 | £232.00 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,290.16 | £329.02 | £274.18 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,796.33 | £379.63 | £316.36 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,555.60 | £455.56 | £379.63 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Forton?
- About £2,277.80 for 2026-27, of which £7.95 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Forton?
- About £1,771.62 a year, or £177.16 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Forton compare with the rest of Stafford?
- Its parish precept adds £7.95 to a Band D bill; across Stafford parish precepts add £32.83 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Stafford 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