Purpose

To provide the Council Tax Base for
2026/2027

Content

Resolved
 

(1)           
That the report of the Assistant Director of Finance for the
calculation of the Council’s Tax Base for 2026/27 be
approved.
 

(2)           
That it be agreed that, in accordance with the Local Authorities
(Calculation of Council Tax Base) (England) Regulations 2012, the
amount calculated by Cherwell District Council as its Council Tax
Base for the year 2026/27 shall be 60,654.5.
 

(3)           
That it be agreed for the parishes which form part of its area
shown in Appendix 1 to the report, the amount calculated as the
Council Tax Base for the year 2026/27 in respect of special items
shall be as indicated in the column titled Tax Base 2026/27.
 

(4)           
That it be agree for the Flood Defence Areas which form part of its
area, the amount calculated as the Council Tax Base for the year
2026/27 for the purposes of levies on Oxfordshire County Council by
River Authorities, shall be:
·      
Thames Flood Defence Area: 58,217.8
·      
Anglian (Great Ouse) Flood Defence Area: 1,965.2
·      
Severn Regional Flood Defence Area: 471.5
·      
Total: 60,654.5