Council Tax information
Guide to Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates
(PDF 2.6MB - 28 Pages)
Financial information on Council Tax And Non-Domestic Rates
Students and Council Tax - Frequently Asked Questions
(PDF 130K - 13 Pages)
A list of frequently asked questions for students in Glasgow.
Exemption Forms
Online Student Exemption Application form
Application for Council Tax Exemption where a property is completely occupied by full-time students. Completed and submitted online.
Downloadable Student Exemption Application form
(PDF 184K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Exemption where a property is completely occupied by full-time students. Can be downloaded and printed.
Severely Mentally Impaired Exemption (PDF 62.5K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Exemption where the occupier(s) suffers from 'a severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning which appears to be permanent'.
Under 18 Exemption (PDF 392K - 2 pages)
Application for Exemption where all occupiers are under the age of eighteen.
Unoccupied and Unfurnished Exemption (PDF 98K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Exemption where an existing property is unoccupied and unfurnished.
Major Repair Exemption (PDF 62.6K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Exemption where a property is unoccupied due to major repair work or structural alteration.
Long Term Care Exemption (PDF 61.5K - 2 pages)
Application for Exemption where the previous occupier(s) are now resident in long term care and the property remains empty.
Estate of Deceased Person Exemption (PDF 103K - 2 pages)
Application for Exemption where the property is unoccupied and remains the sole liability of the estate of the deceased.
Discount Forms
Single Person Discount Application (PDF 39K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Discount where a property is occupied by one adult.
Change in residency form
Form to notify us of any change in the number of people resident in a property
Online Student Discount Application
Application for Council Tax Discount where a property is partially occupied by a full-time student. Completed and submitted online.
Downloadable Student Discount Application (PDF 184K - 2 pages)
Application for Council Tax Discount where a property is partially occupied by a full-time student. Can be downloaded and printed.
Care Worker Discount (PDF 52.1K - 3 pages)
Application for Council Tax Discount where a person provides care on behalf of a council or charity, or to a resident in their own home (excluding partner or child under 18).
Long Term Care Discount (PDF 56K - 3 pages)
Application for Discount where one of the previous occupiers is now resident in long term care and the property remains occupied.
Severely Mentally Impaired Discount (PDF 66.9K - 3 pages)
Application for Council Tax Discount where one of the occupiers suffers from 'a severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning which appears to be permanent'.
Second Home Discount Form (PDF 42.9K - 1 page)
Application for A Second/Holiday home Discount where a property is not anyone's sole or main residence.
Other Forms
Change of Address Form
Register any change of address or change in tenancy details.
Online Change of tenancy form
Allows Owners/Letting Agents to inform us of any changes in tenancy for their properties. Completed and submitted online.
Disabled Person Reduction Application (PDF 45.7K - 3 pages)
Application for Council Tax Reduction where a property has been converted, for use by a disabled person.
Direct Debit
Set up a Council Tax Direct Debit online.
You can also print off a Direct Debit Mandate to complete and post to us (PDF 24K - 1 page)
Forms are provided in Adobe Acrobat format or are available to complete and submit online.
The Adobe Acrobat Reader can be freely downloaded from the Adobe Website.
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