Band D properties in Penrith will see a total council tax bill from April of £2,211.61 including the Westmorland and Furness council tax and the Police and Fire precepts along with the town council precept.

The council tax levels are set across 8 bands from A to H the bands that will be set for Penrith on Tuesday are proposed as:

Band A £1,474.40

Band B £1,720.15

Band C £1,965.88

Band D £2,211.61

Band E £2,703.07

Band F £3,194.55

Band G £3,686.01

Band H £4,423.22

All 4 Penrith councillors on the new Westmorland and Furness Council

Cllr P Bell - Libdem Penrith North

Cllr V Taylor - Libdem Penrith South

Cllr M Rudhall - Libdem Penrith North

Cllr M Eyles - Libdem Penrith South

Voted in favour of the setting of the council tax that will see Penrith paying some of the highest increases in the Westmorland and Furness council district.

What do you think about the council tax and the increase?