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Council tax in North Kesteven, 2026/27
A Band D home in North Kesteven pays £2,337.81 this year, on average, up £76.75 (3.4%) on 2025/26. North Kesteven Council keeps £205.67 (9%); the rest goes to Lincolnshire County Council (£1,673.01), Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner (£333.09) and parish and town councils (£126.04).
Who gets your Band D bill
North Kesteven is a district: the county council above it sets most of the bill, and North Kesteven Council collects it with its own share.
- North Kesteven Council (its own share)£205.67
- Lincolnshire County Council£1,673.01
- Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner£333.09
- Parish and town councils (on average)£126.04
| Who gets it | Band D | Share | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kesteven Council | £205.67 | 8.8% | +£5.62 | 2.8% |
| Lincolnshire County Council | £1,673.01 | 71.6% | +£47.16 | 2.9% |
| Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner | £333.09 | 14.2% | +£14.94 | 4.7% |
| Parish and town councils | £126.04 | 5.4% | +£9.03 | 7.7% |
| Whole Band D bill | £2,337.81 | 100% | +£76.75 | 3.4% |
What changed on 2025/26
The Band D bill went up £76.75 a year. North Kesteven Council’s own share rose £5.62; Lincolnshire County Council and Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner rose £62.10 between them; parish and town councils, on average, rose £9.03.
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Or pick it from the list. Bills are for Band D and two adults; other bands pay a fixed share of Band D, and someone living alone gets 25% off. From Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10: council tax requirement data for billing authorities and Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England, Table 10: council tax requirement data for billing authorities, 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026.