Wrexham Council Tax 2025/26
Band D rate: £1,664 per year (£166 per month over the standard 10-month Wrexham payment cycle).
Quick answer
Council tax in Wrexham for 2025/26 is £1,664 a year for a Band D property, about £166 per month over the standard 10-month billing cycle. Band A starts at £1,109, Band H reaches £3,328. That puts Wrexham 16% below the Wales average.
All bands for Wrexham
Wales uses 9 bands (A–I) based on April 2003 valuations.
| Band | Property value | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £44,000 | £1,109 | £111 |
| B | £44,001 – £65,000 | £1,294 | £129 |
| C | £65,001 – £91,000 | £1,479 | £148 |
| D | £91,001 – £123,000 | £1,664 | £166 |
| E | £123,001 – £162,000 | £2,034 | £203 |
| F | £162,001 – £223,000 | £2,404 | £240 |
| G | £223,001 – £324,000 | £2,773 | £277 |
| H | £324,001 – £424,000 | £3,328 | £333 |
| I | Over £424,000 | £3,883 | £388 |
Annual rates include police, fire, and parish precepts where applicable. Monthly figures assume the standard 10-month UK billing cycle (April to January). Many councils offer 12-month instalments on request.
Discounts and exemptions in Wrexham
The following discounts apply across Wales and Wrexham specifically:
- 25% offSingle-person discount. If you live alone, you get 25% off your bill. Apply via Wrexham Council's website.
- 100%Full-time students. A property occupied entirely by full-time students is fully exempt from council tax.
- 100%Severe mental impairment. Households where every adult has a diagnosed severe mental impairment are fully exempt.
- 1 bandDisability reduction. Properties with specific disability adaptations are charged at the rate for one band lower.
- VariesEmpty or unfurnished property. Wrexham sets its own discount level (typically 0% to 100% for the first few weeks). Many councils apply a premium after 1 to 5 years of vacancy.
How Wrexham compares
Wrexham's Band D rate of £1,664 is 16% below the Wales average (Wales average: £1,987). The UK as a whole ranges from roughly £1,000 (Westminster) up to over £2,500 (Nottingham, Rutland).
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Wrexham council tax FAQ
How much is council tax in Wrexham for 2025/26?▾
Band D council tax in Wrexham is £1664 per year for 2025/26. Band A is £1109, Band H is £3328. Most households pay the bill in 10 instalments from April to January.
What is the cheapest council tax band in Wrexham?▾
Band A is the lowest, currently £1109 per year in Wrexham. It applies to the lowest-valued properties (under £40,000 at 1991 valuations; under £44,000 at 2003 valuations in Wales).
Does Wrexham offer a single-person discount?▾
Yes. If you live alone in Wrexham, you can claim a 25% single-person discount on your council tax. Apply directly via Wrexham Council's website with proof you are the only adult resident.
Are full-time students exempt from council tax in Wrexham?▾
Yes. A property occupied entirely by full-time students in Wrexham is fully exempt from council tax. Mixed households (students plus non-students) get a partial discount instead.
When does Wrexham review or change council tax rates?▾
Wrexham sets new council tax rates each February or March for the financial year starting that April. The 2025/26 rate of £1664 for Band D took effect on 1 April 2025 and runs to 31 March 2026.
How does Wrexham compare to nearby councils?▾
Wrexham's Band D rate of £1664 is 16% below the Wales average. Closest comparable authorities: Swansea (£1764), Pembrokeshire (£1769), Caerphilly (£1773).
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Band D rates sourced from the Welsh Revenue Authority and individual local authority publications for the 2025/26 financial year.
Other bands are computed using the statutory band ratios. Final amount on your specific property may differ if you qualify for discounts or if parish precepts vary within the local authority. Always confirm withWrexham Council before relying on these figures for budgeting.