The mission of the Highland Park Police Department is to maintain order, preserve human life and protect property within our community. The table below sets out the Council Tax payable by property band in 2021/22. At a Highland Council meeting yesterday (March 4), it was agreed that there will be no increase on Council Tax rates for the financial year starting on April 1. Council Tax Banding. The Assessor is responsible for placing every domestic property into one of 8 Council Tax valuation bands.. The valuation band reflects the capital value that each dwelling would have achieved if it had been available for sale on the open marked at 1 April 1991. It's easy to make your tax contribution online! Alternatively, the council’s Welfare Support Team can support individual households to complete the relevant forms in order to maximise their incomes and reduce their outgoings. The decision to freeze Council Tax at 2020/21 levels was possible due to equivalent funding provided by Scottish Government to alleviate a shortfall in the council’s budget, which would otherwise have been met through applying an increase to Council Tax rates. For any queries regarding these payments contact the Revenues Team. Highland Park has a strong track record of recycling. Free Helpline 0300 303 1362 for advice on volunteering, or getting help with food, welfare or business support. Council tax is a system of local taxation collected by local councils. By the end of financial year 2018 to 2019, we will have invested more than £1.4 billion in CTR. Pay by Direct Debit. Terms and conditions. He said: "The council tax freeze is fully funded by the Scottish Government, providing a £4.3m boost to the Highland economy. To pay Council Tax , contact your local council. Households that would like support with managing their money can contact their local Citizens Advice Bureau which provides this advice service on behalf of the Highland Council. If you or someone you live with are severely mentally impaired, you may be exempt from paying council tax. Council tax if you live in shared accommodation and receive housing support. Students living in halls of residence are exempt from paying council tax. District Announcements. Council tax charges for 2021/22 – along with the revised Scottish Water service charges – will be published on Highland Council’s website shortly. Mental impairment. Further detail on the Council Tax Reduction scheme and details on how to apply can be found at www.highland.gov.uk/info/701/council_tax/412/housing_benefit_and_council_tax_reduction. City services are available online and by phone. 12050 Woodward Avenue | Highland Park, Michigan 48203-3578 313-252-0050 | 313-852-7320 Fax A Highland tourist tax could raise up to £10m pounds a year, according to council officials. Council tax reduction is available for those on low incomes and can reduce council tax by up to 100%. © 2021 - Highland News and Media Ltd. All rights reserved. share a kitchen, bathroom or toilet with other residents in your accommodation. 2018/19 2019/20 %age inc; CnES Council Tax and Scottish Water Charges 2019-20 - Band D; Council Tax Band D: £ 1086.36: £ 1138.40: 4.79 %: Water Charge: £ 202.41 The City boasts the highest rate of residential recycling in the SWALCO service area, with 40% of waste being recycled, just over the national average of 34.5%. Other ways to pay. "I commend the members and officers who were involved in the task of preparing these proposals for their considerable efforts – this is undoubtedly a robust budget with the best intentions for our local communities and residents at its heart.