Recovery of unpaid Council Tax

Request

“I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information:-

How much has the council recovered in unpaid Council Tax for the financial year 2016 – 2017?

How much has the council recovered in any other outstanding payments such as rent arrears or fines?

Which bailiff companies were used to recover monies for the council?

Which debt collection companies were used to recover monies owed to the council?

How much did the council spend on bailiff services during 2016-17?”

Response

Please note that Devon County Council is not responsible for Council Tax and therefore does not hold the information requested.

This function is managed by District and Unitary councils in Devon.  Please contact them directly using the information on the links provided to obtain this information.