Wolverhampton council tax
Council tax in Wolverhampton for 2026/27 costs £2,538.99 each year for a Band D property, up 5.2% compared with £2,413.98 for 2025/26.
- Band D for 2026/27
- £2,538.99
- Band A, the cheapest band
- £1,692.66
- change from 2025/26
- +5.2%
Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton sits against other councils
Band D in Wolverhampton costs £147 more than £2,392, the England average.
Wolverhampton ranks 28th lowest for Band D bills out of 30 councils in West Midlands.
These averages are drawn from the government figures for 2026/27.
Councils where Band D bills are close to this one:
- Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,502
- Wyre Forest £2,512
- Coventry £2,517
- Shropshire £2,528
- North Warwickshire £2,532
- Herefordshire £2,574
Unsure of your home's band?
Look up your address with the Valuation Office Agency band search, then use the council tax band checker to price the bill. If the band seems wrong, see how a council tax band appeal works.