Council Tax and Benefits

Council Tax

Council Tax is set by Birmingham City Council and helps to pay for local services such as schools, roads, libraries, police, fire and rubbish collection.

Pay your council tax
Tell us you have moved
Find out about exemptions and discounts
Check your council tax band
Council tax enquiries

Benefits

The Benefit Service is responsible for the administration and payment of housing benefit and council tax benefit.

Make a new benefits claim
Tell us about a change in your circumstances
Find out about Housing and Council Tax benefit
Information for private landlords
Find out about the Local Housing Allowance