Agenda item

Council Tax 2022 / 23

Minutes:

RESOLVED

 

(viii)         that Maldon District Council’s Council Tax Requirement for 2022 / 23 is set at £5,421,362;

 

(ix)            that the Maldon District Council’s Band D Council Tax (excluding Parish precepts) is set at £212.40, reflecting an increase of £5.00, all other bands being determined in accordance with the relevant Sections of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, as amended;

 

(x)             that the precept demands and level of Band D Council Tax of the Essex County Council, the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority for both Police and Fire, and the various Parish Councils within the District be determined as set out in the report, all other bands being determined in accordance with the relevant Sections of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, as amended;

 

(x)        That it be noted that at its meeting on 18 January 2022 the Council calculated its Council Tax Base for the year 2022 / 23:

 

(a)    for the whole district as 25,524.3 Item T in the formula in Section 31B of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (the Act), as amended by the Localism Act 2011; and

 

(b)     for dwellings in those parts of its district to which a Parish precept relates as listed below:

Althorne

        511.5

Asheldham

          64.3

Bradwell-on-Sea

        340.7

Burnham-on-Crouch

      3,465.4

Cold Norton

        504.3

Dengie

          49.1

Goldhanger

        313.9

Great Braxted

        175.2

Great Totham

      1,276.5

Hazeleigh

          60.6

Heybridge

      2,813.3

Heybridge Basin

        272.0

Langford

          90.8

Latchingdon

        470.1

Little Braxted

          82.2

Little Totham

        196.1

Maldon

      5,541.6

Mayland

      1,493.9

Mundon

        149.0

North Fambridge

        435.5

Purleigh

        578.3

Southminster

      1,618.8

St. Lawrence

        591.7

Steeple

        189.8

Stow Maries

          86.2

Tillingham

        395.7

Tollesbury

        998.9

Tolleshunt D'arcy

        450.7

Tolleshunt Knights

        421.8

Tolleshunt Major

        276.1

Ulting

          74.2

Wickham Bishops

      1,004.4

Woodham Mortimer

        259.6

Woodham Walter

        271.9

 

    25,524.3

 

(xi)            Calculate that the Council Tax Requirement for the Council’s own purposes for 2022/23 (excluding Parish precepts) is £5,421,362.

 

(xii)          That the following amounts be calculated by the Council for the year 2022 / 23 in accordance with new Sections 31 to 36 of the Act as amended:

 

(a)       £28,809,602        being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(2) of the Act, taking into account all precepts issued to it by Parish Councils (i.e. gross expenditure including Parish precepts)

 

(b)       £21,064,827        being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(3) of the Act (i.e. gross income including government grants)

 

(c)        £7,024,775          being the amount by which the aggregate at xii(a) above exceeds the aggregate at xii(b) above, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 31A(4) of the Act, as its Council Tax Requirement for the year (Item R in the formula in Section 31B of the Act) (i.e. Council Tax Requirement including Parish precepts).

 

(d)       £275.22               being the amount at xii(c) above (Item R) divided by the amount at 1(a) above (Item T), calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 31B of the Act, as the basic amount of its Council Tax for the year (i.e. average Band D Council Tax including Parish precepts)

 

(e)       £1,603,414          being the aggregate amount of all special items (Parish precepts) referred to in Section 34(1) of the Act (i.e. Parish Council precepts)

 

(f)        £212.40               being the amount at xii(d) above less the result given by dividing the amount at xii(e) above by Item T (x(a) above), calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 34(2) of the Act, as the basic amount of its Council Tax for the year for dwellings in those parts of its area to which no special item relates (i.e. District Council Band D Council Tax excluding Parish precepts).

 

(g)     Basic Amount of Council Tax by Parish 2022 / 23

 

Town/Parish

Local Precept

Town/Parish Band D

District + Town/Parish Band D

Althorne

25,000.00

48.88

261.28

Asheldham

3,569.95

55.52

267.92

Bradwell-on-Sea

27,540.00

80.83

293.23

Burnham-on-Crouch

198,390.00

57.24

269.64

Cold Norton

38,749.00

76.84

289.24

Dengie

2,726.05

55.52

267.92

Goldhanger

10,000.00

31.86

244.26

Great Braxted

9,550.00

54.51

266.91

Great Totham

17,054.00

13.36

225.76

Hazeleigh

1,161.47

19.15

231.55

Heybridge

200,000.00

71.09

283.49

Heybridge Basin

34,000.00

125.00

337.40

Langford

6,183.00

68.12

280.52

Latchingdon

54,590.00

116.12

328.52

Little Braxted

4,500.00

54.74

267.14

Little Totham

8,790.00

44.81

257.21

Maldon

380,581.00

68.68

281.08

Mayland

100,249.00

67.11

279.51

Mundon

5,500.00

36.91

249.31

North Fambridge

20,250.00

46.50

258.90

Purleigh

44,000.00

76.08

288.48

Southminster

140,990.00

87.10

299.50

St. Lawrence

26,763.00

45.23

257.63

Steeple

10,531.00

55.45

267.85

Stow Maries

6,695.00

77.66

290.06

Tillingham

36,200.00

91.49

303.89

Tollesbury

92,599.50

92.70

305.10

Tolleshunt D'arcy

21,514.00

47.73

260.13

Tolleshunt Knights

10,000.00

23.70

236.10

Tolleshunt Major

8,900.00

32.23

244.63

Ulting

4,317.00

58.20

270.60

Wickham Bishops

21,545.00

21.45

233.85

Woodham Mortimer

4,975.53

19.17

231.57

Woodham Walter

26,000.00

95.62

308.02

 

These amounts are calculated by adding to the amount at xii(f) above, the amounts of the special item or items relating to dwellings in those parts of the Councils area mentioned above divided in each case by the amount at x(b) above, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 34(3) of the Act, as the basic amounts of its Council Tax for the year for dwellings in those parts of its area to which one or more special items relate.

 

(h)       Calculation of Basic Amounts of Council Tax by Parish for Different Valuation Bands

 

PARISH

Band A

Band B

Band C

Band D

Band E

Band F

Band G

Band H

Althorne

174.19

203.22

232.25

261.28

319.34

377.40

435.47

522.56

Asheldham

178.61

208.38

238.15

267.92

327.46

387.00

446.53

535.84

Bradwell-on-Sea

195.49

228.07

260.65

293.23

358.39

423.55

488.72

586.46

Burnham-on-Crouch

179.76

209.72

239.68

269.64

329.56

389.48

449.40

539.28

Cold Norton

192.83

224.96

257.10

289.24

353.52

417.79

482.07

578.48

Dengie

178.61

208.38

238.15

267.92

327.46

387.00

446.53

535.84

Goldhanger

162.84

189.98

217.12

244.26

298.54

352.82

407.10

488.52

Great Braxted

177.94

207.60

237.25

266.91

326.22

385.54

444.85

533.82

Great Totham

150.51

175.59

200.68

225.76

275.93

326.10

376.27

451.52

Hazeleigh

154.37

180.09

205.82

231.55

283.01

334.46

385.92

463.10

Heybridge

188.99

220.49

251.99

283.49

346.49

409.49

472.48

566.98

Heybridge Basin

224.93

262.42

299.91

337.40

412.38

487.36

562.33

674.80

Langford

187.01

218.18

249.35

280.52

342.86

405.20

467.53

561.04

Latchingdon

219.01

255.52

292.02

328.52

401.52

474.53

547.53

657.04

Little Braxted

178.09

207.78

237.46

267.14

326.50

385.87

445.23

534.28

Little Totham

171.47

200.05

228.63

257.21

314.37

371.53

428.68

514.42

Maldon

187.39

218.62

249.85

281.08

343.54

406.00

468.47

562.16

Mayland

186.34

217.40

248.45

279.51

341.62

403.74

465.85

559.02

Mundon

166.21

193.91

221.61

249.31

304.71

360.11

415.52

498.62

North Fambridge

172.60

201.37

230.13

258.90

316.43

373.97

431.50

517.80

Purleigh

192.32

224.37

256.43

288.48

352.59

416.69

480.80

576.96

Southminster

199.67

232.94

266.22

299.50

366.06

432.61

499.17

599.00

St. Lawrence

171.75

200.38

229.00

257.63

314.88

372.13

429.38

515.26

Steeple

178.57

208.33

238.09

267.85

327.37

386.89

446.42

535.70

Stow Maries

193.37

225.60

257.83

290.06

354.52

418.98

483.43

580.12

Tillingham

202.59

236.36

270.12

303.89

371.42

438.95

506.48

607.78

Tollesbury

203.40

237.30

271.20

305.10

372.90

440.70

508.50

610.20

Tolleshunt D'arcy

173.42

202.32

231.23

260.13

317.94

375.74

433.55

520.26

Tolleshunt Knights

157.40

183.63

209.87

236.10

288.57

341.03

393.50

472.20

Tolleshunt Major

163.09

190.27

217.45

244.63

298.99

353.35

407.72

489.26

Ulting

180.40

210.47

240.53

270.60

330.73

390.87

451.00

541.20

Wickham Bishops

155.90

181.88

207.87

233.85

285.82

337.78

389.75

467.70

Woodham Mortimer

154.38

180.11

205.84

231.57

283.03

334.49

385.95

463.14

Woodham Walter

205.35

239.57

273.80

308.02

376.47

444.92

513.37

616.04

 

These amounts are calculated by multiplying the amounts at xii(g) above by the number which, in the proportion set out in Section 5(1) of the Act, is applicable to dwellings listed in a particular valuation band, divided by the number which in that proportion is applicable to dwellings listed in valuation Band D, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 36(1) of the Act, as the amounts to be taken into account for the year, in respect of categories of dwellings listed in different valuation bands.

 

(xiii)         That it be noted for the year 2022 / 23 the major precepting authorities have issued precepts to the Council, in accordance with Section 40 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, for each category of dwellings in the Council’s area as indicated in the table below:

 

Precepting Authority

Valuation Bands

Essex County Council

A

£934.08

E

£1,712.48

B

£1,089.76

F

£2,023.24

C

£1,245.44

G

£2,335.20

D

£1,401.12

H

£2,802.24

Essex Police, Fire Crime Commissioner (PFCC) Fire and Rescue Association (F&RA)

A

£145.68

E

£267.08

Essex Police and Crime Commissioner

B

£169.96

F

£315.64

C

£194.24

G

£364.20

 

D

£218.52

H

£437.04

Essex PFCC F&RA

A

£50.22

E

£92.07

Essex Fire and Rescue Authority

B

£58.59

F

£108.81

C

£66.96

G

£125.55

 

D

£75.33

H

£150.66

 

(xiv)         That, having calculated the aggregate in each case of the amounts at xii(h) and xiii above, the Council, in accordance with Sections 30 and 36 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 as amended, hereby sets the following amounts as the amounts of Council Tax for the year 2021 / 22 for each part of its area and for each of the categories of dwelling shown in Table A attached.

 

(xv)          Determines that the Council’s basic amount of Council Tax for 2022 / 23 is not excessive in accordance with the principles approved under Section 52ZB of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, as amended.

 

As the billing authority, the Council has not been notified by a major precepting authority that its relevant basic amount of Council Tax for 2022 / 23 is excessive and that the billing authority is not required to hold a referendum in accordance with Section 52ZK of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, as amended.

 

 

TABLE A

 

Total Council Tax Amounts (£) by Band and Area 2022 / 23

Parish/Area

Band A

Band B

Band C

Band D

Band E

Band F

Band G

Band H

Althorne

1,304.17

1,521.53

1,738.89

1,956.25

2,390.97

2,825.69

3,260.42

3,912.50

Asheldham

1,308.59

1,526.69

1,744.79

1,962.89

2,399.09

2,835.29

3,271.48

3,925.78

Bradwell-on-Sea

1,325.47

1,546.38

1,767.29

1,988.20

2,430.02

2,871.84

3,313.67

3,976.40

Burnham-on-Crouch

1,309.74

1,528.03

1,746.32

1,964.61

2,401.19

2,837.77

3,274.35

3,929.22

Cold Norton

1,322.81

1,543.27

1,763.74

1,984.21

2,425.15

2,866.08

3,307.02

3,968.42

Dengie

1,308.59

1,526.69

1,744.79

1,962.89

2,399.09

2,835.29

3,271.48

3,925.78

Goldhanger

1,292.82

1,508.29

1,723.76

1,939.23

2,370.17

2,801.11

3,232.05

3,878.46

Great Braxted

1,307.92

1,525.91

1,743.89

1,961.88

2,397.85

2,833.83

3,269.80

3,923.76

Great Totham

1,280.49

1,493.90

1,707.32

1,920.73

2,347.56

2,774.39

3,201.22

3,841.46

Hazeleigh

1,284.35

1,498.40

1,712.46

1,926.52

2,354.64

2,782.75

3,210.87

3,853.04

Heybridge

1,318.97

1,538.80

1,758.63

1,978.46

2,418.12

2,857.78

3,297.43

3,956.92

Heybridge Basin

1,354.91

1,580.73

1,806.55

2,032.37

2,484.01

2,935.65

3,387.28

4,064.74

Langford

1,316.99

1,536.49

1,755.99

1,975.49

2,414.49

2,853.49

3,292.48

3,950.98

Latchingdon

1,348.99

1,573.83

1,798.66

2,023.49

2,473.15

2,922.82

3,372.48

4,046.98

Little Braxted

1,308.07

1,526.09

1,744.10

1,962.11

2,398.13

2,834.16

3,270.18

3,924.22

Little Totham

1,301.45

1,518.36

1,735.27

1,952.18

2,386.00

2,819.82

3,253.63

3,904.36

Maldon

1,317.37

1,536.93

1,756.49

1,976.05

2,415.17

2,854.29

3,293.42

3,952.10

Mayland

1,316.32

1,535.71

1,755.09

1,974.48

2,413.25

2,852.03

3,290.80

3,948.96

Mundon

1,296.19

1,512.22

1,728.25

1,944.28

2,376.34

2,808.40

3,240.47

3,888.56

North Fambridge

1,302.58

1,519.68

1,736.77

1,953.87

2,388.06

2,822.26

3,256.45

3,907.74

Purleigh

1,322.30

1,542.68

1,763.07

1,983.45

2,424.22

2,864.98

3,305.75

3,966.90

Southminster

1,329.65

1,551.25

1,772.86

1,994.47

2,437.69

2,880.90

3,324.12

3,988.94

St. Lawrence

1,301.73

1,518.69

1,735.64

1,952.60

2,386.51

2,820.42

3,254.33

3,905.20

Steeple

1,308.55

1,526.64

1,744.73

1,962.82

2,399.00

2,835.18

3,271.37

3,925.64

Stow Maries

1,323.35

1,543.91

1,764.47

1,985.03

2,426.15

2,867.27

3,308.38

3,970.06

Tillingham

1,332.57

1,554.67

1,776.76

1,998.86

2,443.05

2,887.24

3,331.43

3,997.72

Tollesbury

1,333.38

1,555.61

1,777.84

2,000.07

2,444.53

2,888.99

3,333.45

4,000.14

Tolleshunt D'arcy

1,303.40

1,520.63

1,737.87

1,955.10

2,389.57

2,824.03

3,258.50

3,910.20

Tolleshunt Knights

1,287.38

1,501.94

1,716.51

1,931.07

2,360.20

2,789.32

3,218.45

3,862.14

Tolleshunt Major

1,293.07

1,508.58

1,724.09

1,939.60

2,370.62

2,801.64

3,232.67

3,879.20

Ulting

1,310.38

1,528.78

1,747.17

1,965.57

2,402.36

2,839.16

3,275.95

3,931.14

Wickham Bishops

1,285.88

1,500.19

1,714.51

1,928.82

2,357.45

2,786.07

3,214.70

3,857.64

Woodham Mortimer

1,284.36

1,498.42

1,712.48

1,926.54

2,354.66

2,782.78

3,210.90

3,853.08

Woodham Walter

1,335.33

1,557.88

1,780.44

2,002.99

2,448.10

2,893.21

3,338.32

4,005.98

 

 

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