Council Tax discounts

Persons in detention

A council tax discount or exemption may be available to persons in detention in any of the following categories:

  • Persons detained in a prison, hospital or any other place under order of any UK Court or a Standing Civilian Court established under the Armed Forces act 1976
  • Persons detained under the Immigration Act 1971
  • Persons detained under the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 or the Naval Discipline Act 1957
  • Persons detained in a hospital under Section 46, 47, 48 or 136 or Part II of the Mental Health Act 1983

Before you Start

To use this service you will need:

  • The date that your discount should start from
  • Details of your circumstances
  • Proof of your eligibility (where applicable)

Apply for this discount

Contact Council Tax Team

Address: City Hall
Beaumont Fee
Lincoln
LN1 1DD

Telephone: 01522 873355