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Dumfries and Galloway Council has retained the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard for a further three years following a rigorous assessment by Volunteer Scotland.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is changing how it sends Council Tax bills, with annual bills moving to email billing where an email address is held.

This is the estimated value added to the region each and every year by volunteers who help the council.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is celebrating the enormous contribution of local volunteers as part of Volunteers’ Week 2025, running from 2 to 8 June.

Council Tax bills for the 2025/26 financial year will be issued on 12 and 13 March 2025. This guide covers key questions about charges, payments and reductions.