PEOPLE living in a Band D house in Monmouth town are likely to pay £681.34 for their Council Tax this year, if a recommendation is approved by Monmouthshire County Council.

The Council was due to decide its budget on Tuesday afternoon and officers were recommending setting a levy which would total £681.34 for the county, town and police authority precepts. Last year's equivalent figure was £599.98.

The full rate is - Tintern: Band A, £443.92; Band B, £517.91; Band C, £591.89; Band D, £665.88; Band E, £813.85; Band F, £961.83; Band G, £1109.80; and Band H, £1331.76.

Llangattock - vibon -Avel: Band A, £441.98; Band B, £515.66; Band C, £589.31; Band D, £662.98; Band E, £810.30; Band F, £957.64; Band G, £1104.96; and Band H, £1325.96.

Llantilio Crossenny: Band A, £443.89; Band B, £517.88; Band C, £591.86; Band D, £665.84; Band E, £813.80; Band F, 3961.77; Band G, £1109.73; and Band H, £1331.68.

Mitchel Troy: Band A, £440.28; Band B, £513.68; Band C, £587.05; Band D, £660.43; Band E, £807.18; Band F, £953.96; Band G, £1100.71; and Band H, £1320.86.

Raglan: Band A, £444.49; Band B, £518.58; Band C, £592.66; Band D, £666.74; Band E, £814.90; Band F, £963.07; Band G, £1111.23; and Band H, £1333.48.

Trellech: Band A, £442.28; Band B, £516; Band C, £589.71; Band D, £663.42; Band E, £810.84; Band F, £958.28; Band G, £1105.70; and Band H, £1326.84.

Monmouth: Band A, £454.22; Band B, £529.94; Band C, £605.63; Band D, £681.34; Band E, £832.74; Band F, £984.16; Band G, £1135.56; and Band H, 31362.68.