South Lanarkshire council tax
Council tax in South Lanarkshire for 2026/27 costs £1,468.47 each year for a Band D property, up 6.5% compared with £1,378.85 for 2025/26.
- Band D for 2026/27
- £1,468.47
- Band A, the cheapest band
- £978.98
- change from 2025/26
- +6.5%
South Lanarkshire 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 Lanarkshire sits against other councils
Band D in South Lanarkshire costs £185 less than £1,653, the Scotland average.
South Lanarkshire ranks 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:
- Shetland Islands £1,488
- Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,506
- North Lanarkshire £1,555
- Fife £1,574
- Dumfries and Galloway £1,579
- Angus £1,599
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.