Bolton calculates council tax using the property’s band, which is based on its market value on 1 April 1991. The band then sets the amount you pay for the year, with Band A the lowest and Band H the highest.
| Band | 1 April 1991 value |
|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 |
| B | over £40,000 up to £52,000 |
| C | over £52,000 up to £68,000 |
| D | over £68,000 up to £88,000 |
| E | over £88,000 up to £120,000 |
| F | over £120,000 up to £160,000 |
| G | over £160,000 up to £320,000 |
| H | over £320,000 |
For the current year, Bolton’s annual charge for a Band D property is £2,392.33 in Bolton, before any Greater Manchester mayoral precepts or parish charges. If you want to check your band, the Valuation Office is the body that decides it.