Rural Relief Scheme

 

Rural Relief Scheme

Post Offices, General Stores, Food Stores, Petrol Filling Stations and sole Public Houses/Hotels in rural settlements of not more than 3000 people may qualify for rates relief where the subjects meets certain criteria and are deemed to be beneficial to the community or provide a defined community service.

Applying for rural relief

To apply for this type of rates relief, download the relevant form:

• Mandatory relief for rural petrol filling stations, public houses and hotels application form [pdf - 33KB]

• Relief for post offices, general stores and food stores in designated rural areas application form  [pdf - 34KB]

• Should you require further information, please contact the Local Taxes team on 01738 477430 or e-mail localTaxes@pkc.gov.uk.