Shepway District Council wrote off £145,000 of Council Tax as uncollectable in 2006-07. Overall, English councils wrote off more than £130m of unpaid tax last year, according to figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government.
Neighbouring Ashford Borough Council wrote off £4,000 over the same period, and Dover District Council £71,000.
The write-off figures for all Kent Authorities for 2006-07 were:
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