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Apply for a visiting forces and dependants Council Tax exemption

A home is exempt from Council Tax when it is:

  • Lived in by a member of a visiting force
  • Lived in by the dependants of a member of a visiting force if they are not British citizens or they do not normally live in the United Kingdom, and they would be liable to pay Council Tax

The property will be exempt as long as the circumstances remain the same.

You will need

  • Your Council Tax account number

Before you start

This form is for new applications only.

Do not complete this form if you:

Your personal information provided on this form will be used in accordance with the Council’s Personal Information Policy.

What happens next

We will either reduce the bill or let you know why we have not been able to do so.

If we need more information we will contact you.

Start my application

Medium - This form usually takes a few minutes to complete

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Updated: 25 January 2023

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