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Scottish Parliamentary Elections - 7 May 2026

To vote in the Scottish Parliament elections you must be registered to vote by Monday 20 April. Register online or find out more information about the election by visiting 2026 Scottish Parliament election by using the link above.

Property Owned or Tenanted by a Charity

You may be entitled to a Council Tax exemption if the property is owned or tenanted by a charitable body.

How does the property qualify for an exemption?

The unoccupied property can be furnished and must be owned or leased (for at least six months) by a registered charity.

The last occupation of the property by the charity must have been for the purpose of the charity's objectives.

 

How long will the exemption last?

The exemption will last for a maximum period of six months since the last date of occupation.

 

How to apply:

To apply for this exemption please contact the Council Tax team (opens new window).