Crap Towns / West Lothian / Council tax
How much is council tax in West Lothian?
A Band D home in the West Lothian council area pays £1,628 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as Scotland's average of £1,653. That's up £113 on 2025-26. That's council tax alone: water and sewerage charges come on top of it.
| Year | Band D bill | Scotland's average |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £1,515 | £1,543 |
| 2026-27 | £1,628 | £1,653 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Falkirk | £1,715 |
| West Lothian | £1,628 |
| City of Edinburgh | £1,626 |
| Fife | £1,574 |
| North Lanarkshire | £1,555 |
| Scotland's average | £1,653 |