Council tax pays for vital local services provided by Lichfield District Council, Staffordshire County Council, the police, fire and parish councils - find out more.

Unless you are exempt for any reason, or entitled to a reduction on your bill, you are legally required to pay council tax - find out more about discounts and exemptions

If you can't pay your council tax, please call 01543 308000, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. 

If you think you have been made liable for a council tax charge you are not responsible for, please contact the customer services on 01543 308900 straightaway.

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Cost of living support

Visit our cost of living section to find hints and tips on financial support, foodbanks, energy advice, free period support and more!

Lots of local help available
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Could you be eligible for council tax support?

If you are on a low income, local council tax support could help you to pay your council tax bill - you do not have to be unemployed, or unable to work to be eligible.

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