Decision details

Calculation of Council Tax Base for 2018/2019

Reference: D651

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Corporate Resources and Performance

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report details the Council Tax base as prescribed by legislation for the year 2018/19 and asks the Portfolio Holder to:-
1.Approve the Council Tax base for the year 2018/19 based on a collection rate of 98.75%
2.Determine the Council Tax base as a whole and in respect of parishes for 2018/19.

Decision:

That the Portfolio Holder:
(a)Approves the Council Tax base for the year 2018/19 based on a collection rate of 98.75%
(b)Determines the Council Tax base as a whole and in respect of parishes for 2018/19 as follows:-
i.For the whole of its area – 36,637.56
ii.In respect of Parish Precepts, for those parts of its area mentioned in the table below the amounts specified therein:
Parish of:Bestwood Village 613.65
St. Albans 919.39
Burton Joyce 1,458.48
Calverton 2,204.78
Colwick 859.11
Lambley 493.09
Linby 157.39
Newstead 366.37
Papplewick 277.23
Ravenshead2,738.64
Stoke Bardolph 52.93
Woodborough 927.86

Reasons for the decision:

The statutory requirement to undertake the calculation of the Council Tax Base for 2018/19 by 31st January 2018.

Alternative options considered:

Not to calculate the Council Tax base, which would result in the Council defaulting on its statutory obligation and trigger default calculations being made by the precepting authorities.

Publication date: 18/01/2018

Date of decision: 18/01/2018

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