North Yorkshire Council

North Yorkshire Council is dedicated to providing comprehensive services and support for residents regarding council tax administration. The council offers a user-friendly online platform where individuals can pay their council tax, set up direct debits, and manage their accounts conveniently. They provide guidance on moving house to ensure timely updates to tax records. Additionally, residents can access essential advice on council tax scams, discover various reductions, discounts, and exemptions, and learn how to appeal council tax bands.

In 2023, North Yorkshire Council revised its policies regarding long-term empty properties, in line with the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act, allowing for quicker implementation of empty homes premiums. The council also fosters transparency by sharing budget insights and how council tax revenue is utilized. With a commitment to accessibility, the council serves communities across North Yorkshire, including Harrogate, Whitby, and Selby, ensuring that residents are well-informed and supported in all aspects of council tax.