South Lanarkshire council tax
South Lanarkshire council tax costs £1,468.47 each year in 2026/27 for a Band D property, up 6.5% compared with £1,378.85 for 2025/26.
- Band D, 2026-27
- £1,468.47
- Band A, the lowest of the bands
- £978.98
- difference 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.

South Lanarkshire in comparison
Band D in South Lanarkshire costs £185 less than £1,653, the Scotland average.
In Scotland, South Lanarkshire ranks lowest of 32 councils for Band D bills.
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 work out the bill. If the band seems wrong, see how a council tax band appeal works.
