Council tax
Case reference FOI2026/00997
Received 19 June 2026
Published 24 June 2026
Request
1 . The number of households in council tax arrears for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. 2. Of those households who are in council tax arrears please provide the average amount of arrears a household is in for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. 3. The total amount of council tax arrears for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. 4. The highest amount owed by one household for 2025-26 for the most recent financial year.
Response
1 . The number of households in council tax arrears for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. Please see attached spreadsheet
2. Of those households who are in council tax arrears please provide the average amount of arrears a household is in for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. Please see attached spreadsheet
3. The total amount of council tax arrears for each financial year from 2015-16 to 2025-26. Please see attached spreadsheet
4. The highest amount owed by one household for 2025-26 for the most recent financial year. £8379.36
Documents
This is Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.