Pay your Council Tax

Below are the different ways you can pay your Council Tax. All payments (other than direct debit) must be paid on or before 15th of the month.

Register for an online account

Registering for an account is free and easy and will allow you to sign up for Council Tax Electronic Billing and also view online details for the following Council services:

  • Council Tax
  • Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support
  • Landlord
  • Business Rates

 

Set up an online account

Direct Debit

Direct Debit is the easiest way to pay your Council Tax. You are free to cancel at any time, and you will be advised at least 10 days in advance of any changes.

Your account number can be found on your latest council tax bill. 

The payment reference number in this instance will be the council tax reference number for the account which starts with a 7 and is a 9 /10 digit number’

Set up a Direct Debit

Online

Pay your Council Tax online by debit or credit card using our secure payment form.

The payment reference number in this instance will be the council tax reference number for the account which starts with a 7 and is a 9 /10 digit number’

Pay your Council Tax Online

If you would like to make a payment via an online Bank Transfer, the council's bank details are:

Sort code: 60-02-36
Account number: 52507637
Account name: Direct Credit Account

You must quote your Council Tax account number as your reference, this can be found on the front of your bill.

Please allow 5 working days for payments to reach us.

If you would like to pay your Council Tax by standing order, the council's bank details are:

Sort code: 57-23-07
Account number: 00000000
Account Name: Collection Account

You must quote your Council Tax account number as a reference only, this can be found on the front of your bill.

You can pay by debit card or credit card by calling our 24 hour automated payments line on 01279 502222.

You will need your Council Tax account reference number which is shown on the front of your bill.

If you would like to pay your Council Tax at the bank, the council's bank details are:

Sort code: 57-23-07
Account number: 00000000
Account Name: Collection Account

You must quote your council tax account number as your reference. This can be found on the front of your bill.

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