Council Tax charges for 2023/24
Lewes Council Tax charges (Band D average) for the year are shown below. The amount each authority takes as a proportion is known as a precept. Each precepting authority produces information on how their share of Council Tax will be spent during the financial year. The information for each authority is set out below, for further details please see the Council Tax booklet.
Council Tax charges (Band D average) for the year Precepting Authority | Band D property |
| East Sussex County Council | £1,693.80 |
| Lewes District Council | £204.10 |
| Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner | £239.91 |
| East Sussex Fire Authority | £104.37 |
| Town and Parish Councils | £276.49 |
| Total | £2,518.67 |
Special expenses
Lewes District Council introduced a system of special expenses on 01 April 2014. This means that the cost of maintaining the council's open spaces it owns and manages is paid for within the local area where the facilities are located. The special expenses charged for your area is shown on your Council Tax bill.
