Council Tax - changes to your household
If you are changing address, have bought or sold a property or reporting a change to a household, please complete one of the relevant forms below.
Change of household details - agent, landlord or solicitor
If you are an agent, landlord or solicitor reporting a house sale or a change in tenancy, please complete our change of details form.
Change of address or registering for Council Tax
If you are a new or existing owner or tenant, you can tell us
- you have moved into South Lanarkshire
- you have moved out of South Lanarkshire
- you have moved from one address to another within South Lanarkshire
If you are moving into an existing household, for example, moving in with your partner, family or friends, they should complete our change to household form.
If you haven't moved yet, please wait until you have as plans can change.
Change of household details - resident
If someone has moved in with you or moved out of your property, please complete our change to household form.
Council tenants must also notify their local Housing office of any changes to their household. Further information is available on our Changing your tenancy pages.
If someone in the household has died
If the last occupant of the property has died, leaving it empty, please complete the relevant form on our Council Tax options page. If someone is remaining in the property, please complete our change to household form.
Council Tax liability for Houses in Multiple Occupancy (HMO)
Owners of a House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) are legally liable for payment of the Council Tax, not the tenants. This is regardless of any provision which might be included in the lease about Council Tax payment. Further information is available on our Council Tax and Houses in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) page.
Change of circumstances - Housing Benefit or Council Tax Reduction
If you claim Housing Benefit or Council Tax Reduction, you will need to let us know about any changes to your household, so that we can review your entitlement and make sure you are receiving the correct benefit.
Provide evidence
If you have been asked to provide evidence to support a change to your household or a change of address, please see our Council Tax evidence page.
- Council Tax - changes to your household
- Council Tax evidence
Council Tax Call Centre
Address:
Benefits and Revenue Services
PO Box 3591
Glasgow
G73 9ED
Phone: 0303 123 1011