VILLAGERS covered by Forest of Dean District Council now know exactly how much Council Tax they will be paying in the next financial year.

The council has published a band by band breakdown for each parish or town council area, having previously agreed a 4.5% increase.

Owners of Band H properties in Newent will pay the highest amount in the district at £2,390.94, while the lowest will be band A properties in neighbouring Oxenhall at £751.44. Tax levels are:

Bromsberrow: A £765.26, B £892.80, C £1,020.35, D £1,147.89, E £1,402.98, F £1,658.06, G £1,913.15, H £2,295.78.

Corse: A £765.75, B £882.88, C £1,009, D £1,135.13, E £1,387.38, F £1,639.63, G £1,891.88, H £2,270.25.

Dymock: A £764.32, B £891.71, C £1,019.10, D £1,146.48, E £1,401.26, F £1,656.03, G £1,910.80, H £2,292.96.

Gorsley and Kilcot: A £771.88, B £900.52, C £1,029.17, D £1,157.81, E £1,415.11, F £1,672.40, G £1,929.69, H £2,315.63.

Kempley: A £759.53, B £886.12, C £1,012.71, D £1,139.30, E £1,392.48, F £1,645.66, G £1,898.84, H £2,278.60.

Newent: A £796.98, B £929.81, C £1,062.64, D £1,195.47, E £1,461.13, F £1,726.79, G £1,992.45, H £2,390.94.

Oxenhall: A £751.44, B £876.68, C £1,001.92, D £1,127.16, E £1,377.64, F £1,628.12, G £1,878.60, H £2,254.32.

Pauntley: A £764.10, B £891.45, C £1,018.80, D £1,146.15, E £1,400.85, F £1,655.55, G £1,910.24, H £2,292.29.

Redmarley: A £764.02, B £891.36, C £1,018.69, D £1,146.03, E £1,400.70, F £1,655.37, G £1,910.05, H £2,292.06.

Staunton: A £759.78, B £886.41, C £1,013.04, D £1,139.67, E £1,392.93, F £1,646.19, G £1,899.45, H £2,279.34.

Upleadon: A £757.57, B £883.83, C £1,010.09, D £1,136.36, E £1,388.88, F £1,641.40, G £1,893.93, H £2,272.71.