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Dumfries and Galloway: Band D is £1,578.

Council tax for 2026-27, with what renters pay, how efficient homes are and what broadband and mobile signal there is in Dumfries and Galloway. Every figure shows its source and date.

Council tax in Dumfries and Galloway.

2026-27

Source: Council Tax by band (Scottish Government) Checked

Council tax a year for each band in Dumfries and Galloway, 2026-27
BandA yearOver 10 months
A £1,052.43 £105.24
B £1,227.84 £122.78
C £1,403.24 £140.32
D £1,578.65 £157.87
E £2,074.17 £207.42
F £2,565.31 £256.53
G £3,091.52 £309.15
H £3,867.69 £386.77

These are the amounts for a home in each band before any discount or reduction. To see the band of a particular home, check it on GOV.UK.

Renting in Scotland: about £1,011 a month.

Private rents · September 2026
One bedroom
£702 a month
Two bedrooms
£912 a month
Three bedrooms
£1,168 a month
Four or more
£1,951 a month

ONS doesn't publish rents for each council in Scotland, so this is the average for Scotland. Up 0.7% on a year earlier. This is the average paid by all private renters, including people who moved in years ago, so new lets often cost more.

Source: Price Index of Private Rents (Office for National Statistics) Published

Broadband in Dumfries and Galloway: 67% can get full fibre.

Share of premises
Can get full fibre
67%
Can get gigabit
67%
Have a full fibre connection
33%

Across 83,562 homes and businesses in Dumfries and Galloway. In Great Britain as a whole, 81% can get full fibre and 88% gigabit. 200 of them can't get decent broadband. Whether a particular address can get a service is for the provider to say: check the speeds at a postcode on the broadband speed checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (fixed broadband coverage) Data from

Mobile signal in Dumfries and Galloway.

Share of premises
4G indoors, every network
78.2%
Calls indoors, every network
81.6%
5G outdoors, any network
86.1%

The share of homes and businesses across the whole council area, not this postcode. Signal inside a particular building can differ, so check each network's own coverage checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (mobile coverage) Data from

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