North Ayrshire Council

Council Tax forms, including discount and exemption forms.

Change of circumstance

• Change your address 
• Change of occupancy
• Change of tenancy - notification from landlord (Word, 89kb)

Direct debit

• Set up a Direct Debit
• Council Tax Direct Debit instruction  (Word, 100kb)
• Council Tax Direct Debit instruction (PDF, 35kb)

Standing Order

• Standing Order mandate (Word, 29kb)

Band Reduction

• Reduction - Disabled persons (Word, 30kb)

Person's Council Tax discounts or exemptions

• Apprentice/trainee discount (Word, 88kb)
• Bankruptcy exemption (Word, 112kb)
• Care leaver discount or exemption (Word 82kb) - a young person who has left care (aged 18 to 26) and lives alone, or with other care leavers will be exempt from Council Tax. If the care leaver shares a home with 1 non discounted person, the liable person will be entitled to a 25% discount.
• Carers discount (Word, 101kb)
• Charities exemption (Word, 68kb)
• Child Benefits discount (Word, 90kb)
• Estate of a deceased person exemption (Word, 85kb)  
• Living elsewhere in the UK with a home in North Ayrshire discount (Word, 96kb)
• Living overseas with a home in North Ayrshire discount (Word, 102kb)  
• Overseas resident currently living in North Ayrshire discount (Word, 89kb)
• Long term care discount or exemption (Word, 78kb)
• Member of a religious community discount (Word, 95kb)
• Member of International Headquarters discount (Word, 92kb)
• Occupants under 18 exemption (Word, 88kb)
• Persons in detention discount or exemption (Word, 67kb)
• Person providing care exemption (Word, 76kb)
• Severely mentally impaired discount or exemption (Word, 128kb)
• Single person discount
• Student discount/exemption - for all students with the exception of UWS
• UWS student discount/exemption - log into self service Banner and choose from drop down list under Student - Council Tax Exemption Request.

Property Council Tax discounts or exemptions

For the following exemptions/discounts

Apply online

or complete and return the relevant form below:

• Church Manses exemption (Word, 90kb)
• Major repair or structural alterations exemption (Word, 82kb)
• Properties which are difficult to let exemption (Word, 90kb)
• Property where occupation is prohibited by law exemption (Word, 88kb)
• Repossessed property exemption (Word, 91kb)
• Second or holiday home discount (Word, 55kb)

Unoccupied and unfurnished property exemption

To apply for this exemption for a new or existing house, or if you are a landlord, see Council Tax Exemptions.