Council tax

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Council tax

service description

contact

email: council.tax@brighton-hove.gov.uk
telephone: (01273) 291291
fax: (01273) 291881
Brighton Customer Service Centre, Bartholomew House
(opposite Brighton Town Hall),
Bartholomew Square
Brighton
BN1 1PF

equal access

access provided  toilets provided  hearing loop provided 

opening times

Telephone: 8.30am- 5.00pm Monday to Friday; Enquiries Desk: 8.45am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday

frequently asked questions

I live alone. How do I claim my 25% council tax discount?

The councils' Single Person Form must be completed, signed and returned to us at;

Council Tax
Brighton & Hove City Council
Brighton,
BN1 1PS.

A form can be requested by;

I am a student, am I exempt from paying council tax?
Full-time students are only exempt if the property they live in is occupied solely by other students. You will need to send in your student certificate before anything can be awarded. If there are any non-students in the property you may have something to pay. You should call our helpline on (01273) 291291 for further information.
Do I have to pay the full council tax for a second home?

Normally, a second home will attract a 10% discount. in order to claim this you will need to send in proof of your main residence, such as a council tax bill. You should write to

Council Tax
Brighton & Hove City Council
PO Box 2929
Brighton
BN1 1PS

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