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Problems paying Council Tax

If you are struggling to make your Council Tax payments let us know straight away.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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What your Council Tax pays for

Find out which public services your Council Tax pays for, and how we spend Council Tax across our services, as well as how much you pay by band & area

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How has the Council Tax changed?

How the level of the Council Tax has changed between 2024 / 2025 and 2025 / 2026.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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How your Council Tax is calculated

How your Council Tax for 2025 / 2026 is calculated

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Council Tax for Parish residents

Council Tax information for residents of Parishes within Ashfield.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Council Tax by band and area

Council Tax levels by band and area in Ashfield

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Make Council Tax changes

Make Council Tax changes

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Council Tax discounts

There are Council Tax discounts available where there is only one adult or no adults in a property, for unoccupied properties, and in some other circumstances.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Council Tax banding

Find out which band your property is and how much the Council Tax is for the year. Find out about reductions to the Council Tax banding

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Exempt properties

Find out why properties can be exempt from Council Tax - from empty properties to who lives there

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Council Tax appeals

If you don't agree with the decision we've made on your exemptions or discounts, or the banding of your property, you can appeal - find out how.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Deceased persons

You can report the death of a person using our online form to update Council Tax and Housing Benefit records.

Last updated: 01 May 2026

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Open Ashfield for residents

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Open Ashfield for residents.

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Elections and voting

Elections and voting

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Voting - where and how

How and where to register and cast votes in elections within Ashfield

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Postal vote

If you are unable to get to a polling station on election day you can register in advance for a postal vote. Find out how & when to apply

Last updated: 09 September 2025

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Proxy vote

If you aren't able to vote in person you can ask someone you trust to do it for you. Find out how and when to apply for a proxy vote.

Last updated: 07 May 2026

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Polling stations

Find out where to vote, & which polling station you should go to when voting in elections, as well as what to expect inside a polling station

Last updated: 09 September 2025

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Voter ID

Voter ID

Last updated: 07 May 2026

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Electoral register

The electoral register lists the names and addresses of everyone registered to vote. You can check if you're on the register, or be added or removed here.

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Republication of the Electoral register

Republication of the Electoral register

Last updated: 01 September 2025

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Verification number for petitions

The Council is required to publish a figure equivalent to 5% of the number of local government electors in the district to determine the validity of petitions.

Last updated: 30 January 2026

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Standing for election

Thinking of becoming a councillor? Find out how to stand for election in Ashfield.

Last updated: 09 September 2025

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Working at elections

We need several roles to help us in running an election - find out about available roles and the skills needed for them

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Election notices

Find notices for vacancies and forthcoming elections in the Ashfield district.

Last updated: 25 February 2026

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