SEDGEMOOR DISTRICT COUNCIL

SEDGEMOOR DISTRICT COUNCIL, in its capacity as a Billing Authority underthe Local Government Finance Act 1992, at its meeting on 22 February 2017 resolved to set a COUNCIL TAX for the year ending 31 March 2018. The Council Tax was set by reference to the number of properties within the District of Sedgemoor in the different valuation bands in the Inland Revenue's Valuation List compiled underthe same Act. The level of Taxis expected to meetthe precepts ofSomersetCounty Council which includes an amountfor the SomersetRivers Authority, the Somerset County Council adult social care precept, the Avon and Somerset Police Crime Commissioner Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority, Sedgemoor District Council and, where appropriate, town councils, parish councils and parish meetings.

The various precepts are converted to an amount of Council Tax for a property in band D as follows:

* Somerset County Council £1,082.36 Somerset County Council - Adult Social Care £42.43 Avon & Somerset Police Crime Commissioner £181.81 Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority £81.57 *Sedgemoor District Council £152.32









total £1,540.49



* includes 1.25% increase for contribution towards the Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA)



The band D amounts for parts ofthe Sedgemoor Districtto be added to the above total for parish precepts are:

£p

£p

Ashcott

37.33

Fiddington

33.94

Axbridge

112.64

Goathurst

33.24

Badgworth

31.01

Greinton

0.00

Bawdrip

31.83

Lympsham

40.58

Berrow

79.79

Lyng

25.21

Brean

0.00

Mark

30.88

Brent Knoll

55.80

Middlezoy

43.19

Bridgwater

53.00

Moorlinch

0.00

Bridgwater Without

38.58

Nether Stowey

86.64

Broomfield

26.44

North Petherton

40.74

Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge

89.18

Othery

36.41

Burnham Without

29.34

Otterhampton

64.58

Burtle

25.72

Over Stowey

46.54

Cannington

53.85

Pawlett

48.36

Catcott

33.32

Puriton

50.73

Chapel Allerton

16.36

Shapwick

41.29

Cheddar

60.29

Shipham

23.00

Chedzoy

45.36

Spaxton

19.73

Chilton Polden

20.12

Stawell

20.54

Chilton Trinity

50.83

Stockland Bristol

21.08

Compton Bishop

27.37

Thurloxton

40.82

Cossington

36.73

Weare

18.97

Durleigh

26.00

Wedmore

44.62

East Brent

36.36

Wembdon

55.78

East Huntspill

77.75

West Huntspill

47.83

Edington

41.74

Westonzoyland

27.00

Enmore

38.54

Woolavington

55.90

The total payable for properties in bands other than Dcan be determined by applying the following factors to the band D total derived from the above:

band A 6/9 band E 11/9







bandB 7/9 band F 13/9







band C 8/9 band G 15/9







band H 18/9



The Actreferred to allows reductions byreference to the numberofpersons residentin the property. Payment is normally made by 10 monthly instalments commencing in April 2017 or by one payment of the full amount.

However payments can be made over 12 monthly instalments bycontacting the Council on 0300 303 7801.

For payers with low income a Council TaxSupportDiscountScheme is operated.

Kerry Rickards, Chief Executive, Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater TA6 3AR 11 March 2017

Chief Executive, Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater TA6 3AR 11 March 2017