Flood alert
Warrington is currently affected by flooding in many parts of the borough.
The latest advice, guidance and information can be found on our Flood Alert – January 2021 page, which is being regularly updated.
Members of religious communities
National lockdown: please stay at home
Warrington is subject to the current national lockdown restrictions - please stay at home. For more more information about what this means, visit our coronavirus web pages.
Members of religious communities
If you are a member of a religious community, such as a monk or nun, you aren’t counted for council tax purposes as long as:
- you have no personal income or capital
- your main work involves prayer, contemplation, education and the relief of suffering
Homes for ministers of religion
If you own a property which is used as a house for religious communities or ministers, you are liable for the council tax, not the people who live there.
If your property is unoccupied, you may be able to get a council tax exemption. The property must be waiting to be occupied by a minister of religion, from which they will carry out the duties of their office: