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Council Tax in Hinckley

Council tax funds local services in Hinckley — bins, libraries, planning and housing support. Bills are set by Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council using property bands A–H.

Pay or check your bill

Sign in to your council tax account on the billing authority's website to view your band, set up a direct debit, or report a change of address.

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council — council tax →

Discounts & exemptions

  • Single-person discount (25% off) if you live alone
  • Student properties may be exempt if all residents are full-time students
  • Severe mental impairment and carers discounts — apply through the council
  • Empty homes and second homes may pay premiums — rules vary by authority

Leicestershire County Council sets the precept for county-wide services (roads, schools, fire) that appears on your bill alongside the district or borough charge.

See also our bin collections guide and full Hinckley local guide.