Borden · Swale · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Borden?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,438.30£32.65 more than the Swale Band D average (£2,405.65).
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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 2026-27BordenBand D
  • Swale council£212.76
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Borden parish precept£81.98
Total for the year£2,438.30
Parish part
£81.98
+£9.80 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,625.53
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£243.83
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,163
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Borden, 2026-27

Estimates: the Swale 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£1,625.53£162.556/9
Band B£1,896.46£189.657/9
Band C£2,167.38£216.748/9
Band D£2,438.30£243.839/9
Band E£2,980.14£298.0111/9
Band F£3,521.99£352.2013/9
Band G£4,063.83£406.3815/9
Band H£4,876.60£487.6618/9

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Band D in Borden compared

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

BordenBorden£2,438Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
BordenBorden£2,438Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Borden
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Borden in 2026-27

Borden's local council set a precept of £95,334 for 2026-27, raised from 1,163 Band D-equivalent homes: £81.98 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £72.18, so it has risen by £9.80 (13.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,335.02 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.4%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Swale: £212.76 for Swale 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 Borden, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,625.53£1,626AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,896.46£1,896BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,167.38£2,167CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,438.30£2,438DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,980.14£2,980EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,521.99£3,522FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,063.83£4,064GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,876.60£4,877HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,625.53£1,626AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,896.46£1,896BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,167.38£2,167CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,438.30£2,438DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,980.14£2,980EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,521.99£3,522FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,063.83£4,064GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,876.60£4,877HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Borden, 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£1,625.53£162.55£135.46£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,896.46£189.65£158.04£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,167.38£216.74£180.62£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,438.30£243.83£203.19£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,980.14£298.01£248.34£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,521.99£352.20£293.50£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,063.83£406.38£338.65£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,876.60£487.66£406.38£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 Borden?
About £2,438.30 for 2026-27, of which £81.98 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Borden?
About £1,896.46 a year, or £189.65 a month over 10 payments.
How does Borden compare with the rest of Swale?
Its parish precept adds £81.98 to a Band D bill; across Swale parish precepts add £49.33 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Swale 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