Non-Domestic Rates (business rates) Business rates are collected by local authorities. This money, together with revenue from Council Tax payers, locally generated income and grants from central government, is used to pay for local services. From 1 April 2013, local authorities keep a proportion of the business rates paid locally. This provides an incentive for […]
Thanet District Council’s Community Safety team, in partnership with Kent Police and Kent County Council’s Violence Reduction Unit, installed eight knife amnesty bins across the district in 2020. The bins were funded by the Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit.
The Crematorium Office is open from 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday. Please note the office is not open at weekends or public holidays. The Crematorium Grounds and Remembrance Chapel will be open to the public daily from 9.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m. (March to September), 9.00 a.m. until 5.00 p.m. (October to […]
The council tax for Thanet District Council is worked out by looking at what money is needed to run the services we provide, based on what we have set as our budget for the coming year. The total amount of council tax we need to collect is identified as the difference between the budget we […]
If you spot dead wildlife, report it here. Waste duty of care legislation aims to ensure that the management of controlled waste does not cause harm to the environment or human health. This covers household, commercial and industrial waste. This falls under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Section 34. A breach of the duty of […]
If you are struggling to pay your Council Tax, see what payment options are available If your income has been affected and you can’t pay your Council Tax, there are several options:
For tenants of Thanet District Council
A brand-new local authority trading company (Latco) began its work delivering the administration of revenues and benefits and customer services for three east Kent district councils on Monday 3 February 2025.