South Ayrshire council tax
Council tax in South Ayrshire for 2026/27 costs £1,694.96 each year for a Band D property, up 8% compared with £1,569.41 for 2025/26.
- Band D for 2026/27
- £1,694.96
- Band A, the cheapest band
- £1,129.97
- change from 2025/26
- +8%
South Ayrshire council tax by band
Annual bills for 2026/27, taken from the official council tax data. Every band pays a fixed proportion of the Band D total.
Where South Ayrshire sits against other councils
Band D in South Ayrshire costs £42 more than £1,653, the Scotland average.
South Ayrshire ranks 21st lowest for Band D bills out of 32 councils in Scotland.
These averages are drawn from the government figures for 2026/27.
Councils where Band D bills are close to this one:
- Clackmannanshire £1,684
- North Ayrshire £1,686
- Aberdeenshire £1,686
- Renfrewshire £1,691
- East Lothian £1,698
- Glasgow City £1,706
Unsure of your home's band?
Look up your address with the Scottish Assessors site, then use the council tax band checker to price the bill. If the band seems wrong, see how a council tax band appeal works.