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City of Westminster Borough

As a local council the City of Westminster are responsible for making decisions on behalf of the local community. This covers local services including land use, housing, education, healthcare, refuse collection and leisure facilities.

How is Council Tax calculated in the City of Westminster?

On the 1st April 1991 in England, all properties were valued and put into a 'valuation band'. These bands are not based on their current value but the valuation band determines how much Council Tax you pay.

What are the City of Westminster Council Tax rates?

Council tax rates for 2010/2011 in the City of Westminster are detailed below.

Council Band	Ranges of Values in England	Council Tax Charge
A	up to £40,000	£458.41
B	over £40,000 and up to £52,000	£534.82
C	over £52,000 and up to £68,000	£611.12
D	over £68,000 and up to £88,000	£687.62
E	over £88,000 and up to £120,000	£840.42
F	over £120,000 and up to £160,000	£993.23
G	over £160,000 and up to £320,000	£1,146.03
H	over £320,000	£1,375.24

There are various Council Tax discounts available. Click here to find out if you may be eligible.

Do I need a Parking Permit in Westminster?

The City of Westminster is a busy borough with a high demand for parking. Certain properties in the City of Westminster lie in the Controlled Parking Zone. If your permanent address is within this area, you may be eligible for a parking permit for your zone. For information about resident permit charges in the City of Westminster, please click here.

What are the healthcare services in the City of Westminster?

NHS Westminster Primary Care Trust is the governing body for healthcare in the area. The PCT offers information and services for GPs, Dentists, Pharmacists and Opticians as well as the 8 local hospitals and work to bring together health and social care services.